Utility pole fire causes power outage near Polk Valley Road, Northampton County PA
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a fire on top of a utility pole near Polk Valley Road in Pennsylvania. The fire caused a power outage and led to shutting down the road near Wilson Avenue and Lehigh Street.
Audio|Heard on: Northampton PA Fire-Tac Group Calls
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01:7
Transcript:
00:00
Power is out of the area.
00:01
The number is going to be...
00:07
67002 over at that says in Sam,
00:09
48389. There's actually a tree on wires that's on Wilford Avenue.
00:16
Okay, 13882 is fine.
00:19
That was 1382, correct, for Polk Valley?
00:23
Rightly for us.
00:26
2.887, Polk Valley Road.
00:29
You not be, guys.
00:31
All right, 24 and same property.
00:36
6.40.
00:40
16, 502. 16.15.
00:43
I'll be in the out and on Team 76 command.
00:47
237 Folk Valley Road.
00:49
We've got a fire on top of the pole.
00:51
5.50, help please.
00:54
Welcome to me again.
00:56
Okay.
00:57
Okay.
00:58
Yeah, you got to dispatch 14 and 172.
01:00
They're going to have to shut the road down at Wilson Avenue by, uh...
01:04
on Lehigh Streeter or whatever that is up there.
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Location mentioned:
Polk Valley Rd, Pennsylvania 18055
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