Utility pole and transformer down causing outage, Wind Gap PA
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, emergency services responded to a downed utility pole and transformer near Jacobsburg Road in Wind Gap, causing a power outage and minor wire fire hazard near the local firehouse.
Audio|Heard on: Northampton County Public Safety
Listen to dispatch call
00:33
Transcript:
00:00
You have a pole that went down and transformer went with it; no power in the area, near Jacobsburg Road, across from the firehouse.
00:11
545, 27 is 4, wire fire, pole down.
00:14
Near Klein Road, cross of Custer'sville Road, Forkestown, Shipton.
00:20
353. Are you going to need more alerts?
00:26
Yes. Yes.
00:29
Thank you. 2551's response.
Disclaimer:
This transcript is automatically generated by AI from live dispatch audio. Dispatch communications may include background noise, overlapping speakers, or rapidly evolving situations, and automated transcription may not capture all details or context.
Location mentioned:
Jacobsburg Rd, Wind Gap, PA 18091
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