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Allentown, PA

Hydrant damaged after wire contact in Allentown 

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Industrial Ave & 28th St SW, Allentown, PA 18103
A wire struck a hydrant, causing it to spray water. The electrical company is checking the situation for possible damage.
Audio|Source: Lehigh County Fire and Northampton County Fire Tac-5
00:57

Transcript:
There's all four orders. Pardon four. (name withheld), two things. Can you know this by LCA let them know their hydrant was involved? It contacted this wire. It squirted the hydrant. Looks like it... even melt at the top a little bit. They're going to have to come out and check it at some point once PPL is done here. I can't find a number on it right now, though, but it's right on 28th Street, Southwest intersection of Industrial Avenue. And the other thing would be, uh, I know they don't usually give them, but the PPL given EPA. They said they were en route, though. All right, Tom, stop, now.

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Industrial Ave & 28th St SW, Allentown, PA 18103
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