Tree and wires block road near Bell Mountain Rd, Lackawanna County PA
A tree has fallen and is blocking the road near Bell Mountain Road in Greenfield Township. Wires are down on a trailer carrying natural gas, creating a hazardous situation. Authorities have shut down the road to prevent traffic until the area is safe. Emergency crews have been dispatched to handle the situation and to notify utility services about the downed wires on the trailer.
Audio|Source: Susquehanna, Wayne, Lackawanna, Wyoming and Luzerne Counties Fire / EMS
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Lackland County dispatching Chief 24, Engine 24, Squad 24,
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responds,
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Arnold Road and Bell Mountain Road for a tree in the roadway in Greenfield Township.
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Repeating, Blackwater County dispatching Chief 24, engine 24, squad 24 response,
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Arnold Road and Bell Mountain Road and Greenfield Township for a tree in the roadway.
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Your time is 503, switch and operate on orange.
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Okay, he's not in a truck.
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Okay, thank you. You're welcome, 0503.
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248 to Susqueena. 248 to Susqueena. 248, go ahead.
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248,
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go ahead.
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248 will be in route 247, 249, 189 out please.
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104.248, he'll be in route 189, 249 will be out.
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Patient, spell,
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roughly two people per the caller.
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He states he believes her catheter came out as well, no injuries,
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requesting transport to MC.
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Time 4, thank you.
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You're welcome.
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0505.
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05. 2019 11 in County. 2911.
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Cune 11. 11.
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He'd say if the roadway was blocked.
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104, thank you.
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You're welcome.
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I do believe he is blocking the road with his truck, though.
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248, so's my ask.
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24-8, go ahead.
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On scene.
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104, on scene, 0510.
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Nye 11 in Cali.
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Unite 11. Unite 11.
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On seat.
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And for you're on seat zero 510.
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United 11 South Granite County.
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United 11. All right, give me Forest Lake Fire.
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Shut the road down at Fisk Mill.
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Shut the road down at Fisk Mill, low traffic up through here.
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Where you want, Forest Lake Fire, and to shut down the road at Fifth Mill.
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0511.
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Okay County, I need you to notify Frontier Telephone.
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They are wires down on the trailer.
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Be advised, this is a loaded trailer full of natural gas.
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He said it did arc a couple times. I really don't know what he's talking about.
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Phone lines I wouldn't think would be arcing.
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It's right on the corner, sharp corner, past Bush Road.
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I do need this road shut down to North Road at Fist Mill, no traffic through.
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And I'm going to have to get it shut down at 167 to get it shut down.
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As far you want forest lake fires shut down the road at this mill and north road as well, no traffic.
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Also going to end up shutting down 167.
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Notified Frontier telephone.
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Wires are down on the trailer, be advised.
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It's a loaded trailer.
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It did the wires did arc a couple times due to what the caller has said. Zero 513.
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All my two-day event, please.
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This has to be at an A-FAP.
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104-3513.
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County High United Engine 2, go ahead.
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In route with 4.
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In route with 4.
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Send 4, show you in route with 4, 513.
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near North Road in Bridgewater Township, Cross Streets,
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Bush Road and Fiskmill Road for wires down on top of a natural gas truck.
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Susquehanna County to Forest Lake Fire respond.
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near North Road.
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in Bridgewater Township, Cross Street, Bush Road and Fiskmill Road for wires down on top of a natural truck.
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All units who respond on fireops operate on ground 1,
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0514.
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Bell Mountain Rd, Greenfield Township, PA
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