Tree falls on house and vehicle with downed power lines, Scotch Plains NJ
A tree fell on a house and a vehicle near Woodside Rd, causing downed power lines. Residents are sheltering inside the house until the area is confirmed safe and power lines are assessed.
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near Woodside Rd.
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A tree fell on a house and a vehicle near Woodside Rd.
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1610.
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Answer.
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So as long as they get out, they're not trapped, but there are power lines down outside. They're not sure what's alive and they're not.
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There's anything in the kitchen on the first side are going to remain there. The company from the fire department tells them what to be left safely.
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Proceed with caution.
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Live wire is down on the house. Residents have been advised to stay inside and wait.
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One-four-four-fourth... ...on how many people?
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There's you.
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One-four-four-four.
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Do you know how many people are yet, guys, guys?
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There are two people, they're sitting in the 106, not in danger.
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They just don't want to get out until they know which one is not charged with electricity.
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Location mentioned:
Near Woodside Rd, Scotch Plains, NJ 07076
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