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High-tension power line fire blocks Route 239, Luzerne County PA

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PA-239, Union Township, PA

Firefighters are responding to a high-tension power line on fire that has fallen and is blocking Route 239 in Union Township.

Audio|Source: Luzerne, Wyoming, and Lackawanna County Public Safety
01:28
Transcript:
00:00
I'll like fire third and final area 272 route 239 highway union township with the wires down across the roadway on fire five
00:23
Thanks for you back up.
00:29
Free and service license.
00:30
County Shook EMS.
00:35
Go ahead, Caldney.
00:36
All right,
00:40
nothing out of 145 or 144 here.
00:43
What's just?
00:45
Uh, just not smart.
00:47
All right.
00:49
Can't for you?
01:00
Station 118 respond.
01:02
271 Rwept 239 Highway Union Township.
01:06
Fair power went down across the roadway, 521.
01:13
County, Sheriff Emus.
01:15
Shikamus?
01:18
Okay, just let you know, if you want to use that UDI know,
01:22
it is going to be a high-tension power wire that's still on fire.
01:26
You can hear the power coming through the transformer.

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PA-239, Union Township, PA

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