Downed power and cable lines cause partial outage, Woodbridge Township NJ
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Utility HazardAccording to the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to downed power and cable lines near Lawrence Street in Woodbridge Township. The incident affected power to part of the neighborhood. Utility companies PSE&G and Comcast were notified and dispatched to handle the hazard.
Audio|Heard on: Middlesex NJ Fire Dispatch Group Calls
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01:39
Transcript:
00:00
I also got a cable line down near Lawrence St.
00:07
Receive, do you have a call number?
00:10
St. Paul.
00:14
Station 7, call in command.
00:17
You do want us to notify Comcast, correct?
00:21
Affirmative, because I still have two wires that are dangling, but no activity at this time.
00:28
Are you see, we're going to keep this all as the same incident, though, correct?
00:32
Affirmative.
00:34
Go on command?
00:36
Dead.
00:38
Cap, is the national numerics now going to be Lawrence St., or is it going to be both locations?
00:47
Lawrence is where the cable wire is coming from.
00:51
Racing, 6.28.
00:55
The poles in between both locations.
00:58
Recyc.
01:04
C7 Station 7.
01:06
Air message.
01:09
I need a priority response from PSE&G.
01:13
I got about 50-foot line in parking.
01:18
Reese, you will re-update them.
01:20
Also, Comcast is notified.
01:23
I also have the wire zones for a transfer on fire.
01:32
Recy, 629.
01:36
You're going to be getting calls for power, so we lost power on half a block.
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Location mentioned:
Lawrence St, Fords, NJ 08863
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