Tree down on power lines causes road closure, Morristown NJ
Fire & ArsonA large tree has fallen on live power lines near Harpskrabber Road and Lloyd in Morristown, New Jersey. The lines are smoking, causing safety concerns. Emergency crews and the utility company are responding, and the road is closed to traffic until the hazard is cleared.
Audio|Source: Bernards Township, Somerset Hills, and Somerset County Public Safety
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Transcript:
00:00
All right, Gronach, Harpskrabber Road, going north before Lloyd with a wire down a park.
00:11
Wire down,
00:13
Park's gravel near, Lloyd.
00:19
Counting 43 PL2 is going to be clear, canceled by patient.
00:27
Present.
00:32
County Chief 22 is in route to hard to gravel in Lloyd.
00:37
Chief 22 is in route to hard to gravel in Lloyd.
00:40
Chief 22.
00:46
Dude, I think it's between Cherry and Lloyd, but I'm not sure, she wasn't sure.
00:53
She was still a Berners or Bernersa.
00:56
But she said it was just a little bit before Lloyd and she made the left on to Lloyd.
01:05
Copy that update, thank you.
01:11
And we're clear from Moss Road, 236.
01:22
County Brush 22 is in service.
01:27
Press 22. Brush 22.
01:28
Brush 22 from 3.22, where you go down Old Army and come up hardscrabble from that way.
01:39
Ready signal, Old Army to Hard Scrabble.
01:41
Tammy, put Chief 22 out in the area attempting to locate.
01:47
Please watch.
01:52
Tammy, can I give you a poll number?
02:01
Bravo Bravo 511.
02:04
It is going to be close to the intersection of Jockey Hollow and Hartstabble.
02:09
Looks like the fuse is tripped on the pole.
02:12
No flyer noted yet.
02:18
Forest County, 200 in on the Holland.
02:21
All right,
02:26
see, that's JCPN up there, correct?
02:32
County 22?
02:35
Okay, go ahead.
02:38
There's needs to come from. SJCP and all there, correct?
02:42
That's correct, but you can just make notification to them.
02:45
I'm still a searching area.
02:52
Engine 22-2 is on-air winning a crew.
02:59
24-902.
03:01
Chew-22 to the engine tree, you can stand by at quarters break.
03:04
Choose 22 to county. I'm out with patrol.
03:07
We do have a large tree down on the primaries.
03:11
It is still smoking.
03:12
The road is going to be shut.
03:18
Is the location,
03:20
Lloyd and Forest travel?
03:25
And we're going to be south of Jackie Hollow Road on Hart Scrabble.
03:30
I got another poll number for you.
03:33
It's BT 2170 BVP.
03:42
Have that house number in front of? And can you send the poll number once again?
03:48
Yeah, toll number,
03:51
Boy Thomas, 2170, DVB,
03:55
and trying to get a house number.
03:58
Stand by.
04:04
Chief 22 to Brush 22. Can you shut the road as you approach this tree somewhere where cars can start turning around down there until Patrol or EPW gets up here, you'll see the tree in the road.
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Location mentioned:
Morristown, NJ 07960
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