Tree fire with live power line blocks road on Elizabeth Way, Ridge NY
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Fire & ArsonAccording to the dispatch call, a tree fell on Elizabeth Way with a live high-voltage power line caught on fire, blocking the road. Firefighters and utility crews responded, and the fire is now out. The road remains closed while authorities assess and manage the situation.
Audio|Heard on: Pine Barrens Area Fire
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02:40
Transcript:
00:00
Here, Elizabeth Way, put a rush on PSE&G, got a tree down across the roadway, high tension line down, actively on fire in the middle of the road.
00:09
No exposure in the system, no power in the road.
00:25
Be advised we check the liquor store just coming outside looks like the mast from the store down from the wires.
00:33
It's 31 which call are you going to chief?
00:36
Alright 10 4.
00:38
No place 17 we're on a ramp waiting a crew.
00:42
Billet please I don't have any callings you have any calls yeah guys
00:48
All right, Pee is going to go to east side of it,
00:53
and you have it taped off.
00:56
And if A.C.
00:57
can pick up the cones, I'm going to head back to headquarters.
01:03
Yeah, therefore, we're going to be up with both, so I'm going to send A.C.
01:06
took up the cones with Bavis.
01:17
All right, copy that.
01:19
Is the tree able to get caught up? Like we can get a couple of lights and know it's there on the road.
01:24
Waiting over the face.
01:25
All right police.
01:28
It's not too close to the line that's actively on fire.
01:32
Yes, guys.
01:33
I have Hanson shut down.
01:35
I'm going to need on the opposite side for Elizabeth Way shutdown.
01:42
All right, copy, I'm looking at the list.
01:44
I've got a couple of fire, please, guys coming out.
01:46
Thank you for everything to do that.
01:50
Yeah, copy.
01:51
I have firefighter Suriano.
01:52
He pulled up in his private vehicle.
01:54
He's heading over that way to shut that down.
01:56
12. 17.
01:58
15.
02:01
No tanks coming in.
02:02
Give this support, please.
02:04
Port Jeff, please.
02:05
Fort Jess, no response on the 24th.
02:11
Our conflant is eight.
02:17
The fire is out now.
02:21
That's 73 point road.
02:24
The poll number is W0, 2, 6, 6.1,
02:29
440 minutes to let me know that it was not a Brookhaven road.
02:32
It's a county road.
02:34
However, I called the county already.
02:36
They're going to get back to me with the NCA.
02:37
I know you guys said you're taken up, correct? I know you guys said you're taken up, correct?
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Location mentioned:
Elizabeth Way, Ridge, NY 11961
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