Tree branch on wires blocks lane on East Main Street

Heard on: Schuylkill County Fire

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Deputy 25, 1258.

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A large tree branch on wires, pulling the wires down into the roadway, blocking the road.

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One lane of traffic.

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Higgins BLS respond (number withheld) East Maple Street, Higgins Township, abdominal pain.

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Higgins BLS respond (number withheld) East Maple Street, Higgins Township, abdominal pain.

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Thirteen oh.

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25, good.

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Yeah, 2560, the other call.

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I need a pole saw.

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It's on communication wires.

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Okay, dispatching 2560, 1307.

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District 25, hometown fire for 2560, (number withheld) East Main Street for tree on wires.

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District 25,

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2560, do you want the call? (number withheld) East Main Street for tree on wires, 1308.

7/21/2026 09:58 AM

Road Closure

E Main St, Girardville, PA 17935

Not official report. AI-generated from public dispatch audio. Always verify with official sources.

As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic reports a large tree branch on communication wires near East Main Street in Higgins Township, pulling the wires down into the roadway and blocking one lane of traffic. Fire units and a deputy were dispatched to handle the tree-on-wires road hazard. A separate medical call mentioned a possible abdominal pain patient on East Maple Street in the same township.