Utility pole leaning near Tessa Hill Road causes outage, Lehigh County PA
Please note:
This is not an official report. The headline and summary are generated by automated AI systems from public-safety dispatch audio. Always verify with official sources.
Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, fire units responded to a leaning utility pole near Tessa Hill Road that is supported by wires. There was no sparking or arcing observed, but the power is out. Police are on the scene.
Audio|Heard on: Lehigh County Fire and Northampton County Fire Tac-5
Listen to dispatch call
01:4
Transcript:
00:00
Traffic 27. Lehigh County, traffic 27.
00:02
Traffic 27.
00:06
Traffic 27.
00:07
Traffic 27, traffic 271, responding to near Tessa Hill Road.
00:14
Number traffic 27, double pole leaning.
00:20
Please being held up by a few wires.
00:22
We'll say he's about to come down.
00:23
PD is on the scene.
00:49
Captain 27.
00:51
Captain Toisett County, you can recall the assignment for near Hill Farms Road.
00:56
Yeah, tree came down up because of wires.
00:58
I know Peter is already giving you a poll number.
01:01
The power's out, so nothing sparking or arcing.
01:03
We're good to clear.
01:04
Just call.
Disclaimer:
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:
Hill Rd, Washington Township, PA 18080
This shows a Google Street View of the area near the location, which might not be the exact address.
Correct
Incorrect
Note:
Auto-generated from live dispatch audio, which may contain errors. Dispatch calls are not confirmed incidents. Always verify with official sources.
