Tree and wires down with fire near Route 522, Mifflin County PA
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As discussed during the dispatch call, a tree and electrical wires are down near Route 522 causing a small fire and a power outage in the Mifflin County area. The road is blocked, and power may be out south towards Lewistown.
Audio|Heard on: Mifflin County Fire and EMS
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00:59
Transcript:
00:00
We will need, Penelec.
00:02
We're going to sit here for a little bit, depending on the ETA.
00:06
If not, I'll have you contact Township Road crew.
00:09
Road is completely blocked by the tree.
00:11
We do have wires and some sort of fire.
00:18
Okay, Chief,
00:20
can you see if power is on or off in the area?
00:30
From what I can see from where we're at right now, it looks like power's on on the 522 side of the line, but everything probably going up and down on the opposite side is probably out, being that we got wires laying right beside us.
00:46
It looks like it's trees hung up on the top of the line, so it's burning and still getting a little juice through it through there.
00:55
Looks like everything south towards Lewistown is probably without power.
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Location mentioned:
US-522, Pennsylvania
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