Traffic disruption due to wires down near Ridge and Chestnut, Montgomery County PA
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Road ClosureAs discussed during the dispatch call, emergency units responded to downed wires at the intersection of Ridge Pike and Chestnut Street in Whitemarsh Township. The wires caused a lane closure and required traffic control, but Ridge Pike remained open except for turns onto Chestnut.
Audio|Heard on: Montgomery PA Fire-Talk Group Calls
Listen to dispatch call
00:33
Transcript:
00:00
We are right down at Ridge and Chestnut, right at the corner.
00:05
Okay, so I'm going to make sure because all I see is cones down the other end.
00:09
Yeah, they're standing a little, the wires right across the intersection drive and staying a little further back in front of the truck.
00:16
Okay, so there's like, I love that.
00:19
Could you repeat? I couldn't hear that.
00:23
Just make your all of Ridge Pike is open.
00:26
Correct. All of Ridge is open, just the intersection turning on to Chestnut.
00:32
We have one lane shut down.
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Location mentioned:
Ridge Pike & Chestnut St, Whitemarsh Township, PA 19444
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