Electrical wires down block Wetzel Road near St. Peter’s Road, Macungie PA
Road ClosureFire units responded to reports of electrical wires down blocking Wetzel Road near St. Peter’s Road and Walker Road in Hereford Township. There was no sparking or arcing observed. The road was barricaded until utility crews arrived to fix the broken pole and downed wires.
Audio|Source: Berks County Fire and EMS - Digital
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Station 58,
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brush 58, rest of engine 58, covering station 39, apparatus, Herford Township in front of near Wetzel Road, Crusher St. Peter's Road, Walker Road, wires down.
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Brush 58, you can disreyard, rest of engine 58 covering attack 39.
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Hereford Township, near Wetzel Road, Crushed St. Peter's Road and Walker Road, wires down 2322.
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2.58 will be en route shortly. We will not be taking rescue engine 58 out. If I don't miss, or the brush truck will be more than insufficient.
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2.508 rejection. 2.508 is reported.
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Fresh 58, 2323, near Westall Road.
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Train on wires, walking the road, no arcing or spring.
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Express 39 arriving.
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Press 39 arriving, 2323.
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Brooks, Lieutenant 58's on location.
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Lieutenant 58 on location, 2324.
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7-1-1-1-Berk security check.
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Running around to writing about 10 minutes ago.
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Please, use your route to writing, 2325.
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58.
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58.
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I have a hole number whenever you're ready.
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Go ahead.
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You've meted 6005-42422.
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They have a pole broken off, wires down in the roadway. The large tree will be no arcing, no sparking, and we'll be barricading the roadway.
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Location mentioned:
Near Wetzel Rd, Macungie, PA 18062
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