Tree down causes road closure near Fresh Ponds Rd, East Brunswick NJ
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Road ClosureAccording to the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a large tree down on primary power lines near Reva Avenue and Fresh Ponds Road in East Brunswick, causing downed poles and road closures. Utility workers were notified, and patrol units were requested to assist with traffic control until repairs could be made.
Audio|Heard on: East Brunswick, South River and Spotswood Fire / EMS
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03:5
Transcript:
00:00
Unit 900 arriving near Reva Avenue, 950s command.
00:08
Proceed to 900 at location.
00:12
Unit 900, for this call that's on for response, do you see the closest address?
00:21
Yes, it's near Fresh Ponds Road.
00:24
Is the address at the trees and wires in front of that location?
00:29
Near Fresh Ponds area, confirmed.
00:36
Keep on standby on Private 3.
00:43
In correlation 950.
00:50
Headquarters, 1-950.
00:57
Unit 900, go ahead.
01:03
Please go with your message, we're all on calls.
01:07
Since 50, headquarters.
01:09
I'm trying to give you a 10 number for the Reva Avenue incident.
01:13
Go with it.
01:18
(number withheld).
01:21
You're going to need South Brunswick to shut it down at the border, and patrol to shut it down at Church Lane.
01:30
All right, I'll try to get someone out.
01:37
At headquarters for Reva, advise utility company, it's a large tree on the primary power lines pulling two poles.
01:48
Copy that.
01:54
Unit 904, assist with closing the road until patrol arrives.
02:04
Control on scene.
02:11
Received.
02:12
If you're looking for Reva Avenue, command, go ahead.
02:22
South Brunswick responding; utility company notified about both locations.
02:26
They have no ETA but are sending someone out immediately.
02:32
Copy, thank you.
02:38
Have service.
02:42
Except for another four.
02:49
Unit 900 to headquarters.
02:52
Go ahead.
02:55
If we can have patrol assist with traffic on Fresh Ponds when available.
03:02
All right, which location is this?
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This transcript is automatically generated by AI from live dispatch audio. Dispatch communications may include background noise, overlapping speakers, or rapidly evolving situations, and automated transcription may not capture all details or context.
Location mentioned:
Fresh Ponds Rd, East Brunswick, NJ 08816
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