Tree down on wires sparking closing road in Hackensack, Hackensack NJ
A tree has fallen down onto electrical wires near Poplar Avenue and Summit Avenue in Hackensack, causing the wires to spark. This has blocked the roadway in the area. Emergency services and the utility company have been notified and are responding to the scene to handle the situation and ensure safety. The incident involves downed wires and a blockage of the road due to the fallen tree.
Audio|Source: Bergen County Metro Fire and Rescue - East
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Transcript:
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near Hill Street.
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10-023-2-5-290, clear.
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On near Hill Street,
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call reports a tree down on the wire sparking near the street.
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Has PSE&G been notified, electric?
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Street to Summit Avenue for wires down.
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Extension 5 respond near Poplar Avenue, Louis to Summit,
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on a wire down.
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Again, emergency services respond for a tree blocking the roadway. Please request system shutdown street to next point.
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Be on board.
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Where do you see you?
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We'll be on a scene.
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We'll be investigating.
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Be on Schilden cell.
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It looks like a tree took out the primaries.
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I'm going to give you a close pull.
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near Poplar.
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The tree's down in front of near Poplar.
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Receive 2233.
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Summit and Poplar. Summit and Poplar.
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Receive.
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There's wires across Summit Avenue as well.
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They've been notified as finitely responded.
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Location mentioned:
Poplar Ave & Summit Ave, Hackensack, NJ 07601
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