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Traffic hazard reported near Chestnut and McCarter

Heard on: Essex NJ Fire-Tac Group Calls
00:11
Traffic signal pole down, a light pull traffic signal down on the corner of Chestnut and McCarter Highway has live wires at this time.
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NJ-21 & Chestnut St, Newark, NJ 07102

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Road Closure reported near NJ-21 & Chestnut St, Newark, NJ 07102 on Feb 8, 2026, 11:07 AM. As discussed during the dispatch call, authorities received a report of a traffic signal and light pole that had fallen near the intersection of Chestnut Street and McCarter Highway in Newark. AI-generated summary from public dispatch audio. Not an official report.

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