Tree falls on power lines at Upper North Shore Rd, Branchville NJ


A tree fell on power lines near Upper North Shore Road causing a potential hazard. Fire and emergency teams cleared the road, but the tree remained on the wires. The power company was notified to address the situation.
Audio|Source: Wantage and Sussex County Fire and EMS, NJ State Police
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Transcript:
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Towning 25 will want to be out in the area of near Upper North Shore.
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3-7-903, 22 in the area.
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3027.
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Com, 9103, 22, tree on the power lines, no fire.
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What is this?
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You, uh, fire 23, you want me to call and I think this record.
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We got fires 22.
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Okay.
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20 left, man.
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So, Power, 951, all units are swimming two, back at the first address.
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Here's there's a smaller tree on primaries,
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no fire at this time,
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standby for poll number.
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Receive smaller tree on primary.
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County, 25 Engine 2 is responding.
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25-inch to your receivers.
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From 25.
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The only number on the poll is the sentry length 32000,
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but we will need power out here to fix their issue that's up on their primaries.
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I'll notify JCPN on them.
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Thank you.
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I could also hold any other units besides the Brush 1 and myself unseen.
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Receive, County 25 Engine 2.
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25 Engine 2.
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25 Engine 2 received, returning to Station 2.
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403, let the poll number when you're ready.
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Good.
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Alpha 4659-385.
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Fire's already reached out to JCP, though.
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Thank you, sir.
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Com 9103. Fire will be clearing.
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You can clear it out computer.
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Thank you.
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County from 25 command.
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25 command.
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All right,
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we cleaned up the roadway.
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Tree is still in the wires, there's no fire or smoke.
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All 25 are just going to be clear.
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Location mentioned:
Near Upper North Shore Rd, Branchville, NJ 07826
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