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Tree fell on roads, hit power line causing explosion, Northampton County PA

audio iconRoad Closure
Black River Rd, Pennsylvania

A tree fell onto Sandbrook Drive and Black River Road, struck a power line, and caused a transformer to explode. Debris is blocking the roadway.

Audio|Source: Northampton County Public Safety
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This section of Sandbrook Drive and Black River Road, Sandbrook and Black River.
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Tree fell over, hit a power line, the Transformer exploded there is to bring in the roadway.
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Yep.
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(number withheld).
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(number withheld).
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You can probably 1090 a right, driving by.
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(number withheld).
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County, (number withheld), arriving.
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Okay,
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that's up.
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County for (number withheld), put me on my station.
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Great.
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Fire station 16 for a tree-down,
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wires involved.
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Sandburg Drive and Black River Road. Sandbrook and Black River Road, the assault and communications are on Tech 2, both of them.

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Black River Rd, Pennsylvania

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