Low-hanging telecommunications wire reported in Westfield, Westfield NJ
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According to the dispatch call, a low-hanging telecommunications wire was reported near North Scotch Plains Avenue and South Avenue in Westfield. The fire department responded and established a separate command to handle the hazard. The earlier wire was removed from the roadway and remained secure.
Audio|Heard on: Westfield Fire
Listen to dispatch call
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Transcript:
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Westfield Fire Dispatch, Westfield Fire Department,
00:03
responding, back over to your near North Scotch Plains Avenue and South Avenue for that low-hanging wire again.
00:07
Again, South Avenue near North Scotch Plains Avenue for that low-hanging wire.
00:17
Headquarters received.
00:29
What's responding?
00:32
Near North Scotch Plains handling wire.
00:39
Four is arriving.
00:41
We're establishing command.
00:46
This is going to be a separate command.
00:57
Yes.
01:01
This is going to be a separate telecommunications wire.
01:04
The wire from earlier is still holding,
01:08
removed it from the roadway, which is turning it from the utility pole,
01:12
command terminated, and just was available.
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Location mentioned:
N Scotch Plains Ave, Westfield, NJ 07090
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