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Tree on power line prompts road closure in Kingwood, Frenchtown NJ

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audio iconFire & Arson
Warsaw Rd, Frenchtown, NJ 08825

According to the dispatch call, fire crews in Kingwood Township responded to reports of possible wires down and a small brush fire near Warsaw Road. The situation was later confirmed to involve a tree resting on a power line without active fire or sparking. The road was closed as a precaution until the area could be made safe.

Audio|Heard on: Hunterdon County and Raritan Twp Fire
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01:37
Transcript:
00:00
About 39 Warsaw Road,
00:05
wire and brush fire.
00:19
Fire units responding near Warsaw Road, Kingwood Township, for possible wires down and brush fire.
00:27
Units to Kingwood Township near Warsaw Road.
00:33
Possible wires down, possible brush fire.
00:43
Message from C-15 Fire 1.
00:48
Chief 50.
00:51
If located, there's a tree on a wire. It is not sparking.
00:55
Contact ECW, block the road for safety.
01:00
Appreciate.
01:06
15.
01:08
Chief 15, stand by.
01:14
15,
01:15
Go with your message.
01:17
The closest residence is near Cypher's Road.
01:26
Password.
01:28
Is there anything on fire, smoking, or smoldering?
01:32
Negative.
01:33
The branch is on the wire.
01:34
If it's not safe to pass underneath, close the road.
01:36
We're going to have the road closed.

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Location mentioned:
Warsaw Rd, Frenchtown, NJ 08825

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