Downed cable causes temporary road closure, Owego NY
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According to the dispatch call, fire units responded to a report of a possible cable or wire down near Valley Road in Owego. Crews from Southside Fire were on scene clearing the roadway, and NYSEG assisted with the incident.
Audio|Heard on: Tioga County Sheriff and Fire
Listen to dispatch call
01:43
Transcript:
00:00
Closest address, near Valley Road.
00:05
It's just south of that location.
00:08
Looks like possible cable, not sure.
00:11
So that's near Valley Road.
00:15
Possible cable.
00:16
Are you confirming cable or do you need a search outside?
00:24
It looks like it's going to be cable for us.
00:27
You help putting the road off.
00:29
That's the cable.
00:30
I'll start. Okay.
00:48
Confirmed where you're working.
01:20
Control, Southside Fire, responding to the area near Valley Road, on scene requesting assistance for a possible cable wire down, clearing the roadway.
01:31
Southside Fire in the area near Valley Road, on scene.
01:37
Possible wire down.
01:39
NYSEG is clearing the roadway.
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Location mentioned:
Valley Rd, Owego, NY 13827
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