Low-hanging telephone wire poses hazard in East Rutherford, East Rutherford NJ
Road ClosureA large telephone wire with multiple phone lines is hanging about four feet from the ground in East Rutherford. Emergency responders have placed caution tape and cones to warn the public while waiting for a construction crew to fix the hazard.
Audio|Source: East Rutherford Fire and Police
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Transcript:
00:00
Did you get in touch with the phone company for this?
00:05
All right, so it looks like we were there yesterday.
00:08
Verizon was notified about the situation.
00:12
Looks like they haven't responded.
00:14
I can call them again today.
00:17
Yeah, let them know that it's a pretty big wire with all the phone lines inside hanging about four feet from the ground.
00:26
Receive.
00:31
6-2 is on the way.
00:35
6-2 is on the way.
00:47
Four is exactly.
00:53
469.
00:55
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01:05
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01:08
Here I see it, 1004.4.
01:15
Stick for our service.
01:22
Restute.
01:24
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01:35
Listen
01:42
469 4 69
01:47
4 69
01:53
Okay,
01:54
receive, 107.
02:00
Just had to rescue one.
02:03
Okay.
02:09
All right, I supposed to Verizon, they stated that they went out there an hour ago.
02:13
Because it's such a large cable, they need a whole construction crew to come out into the work.
02:18
So they're going to be out there shortly.
02:23
Receive, we put caution tape on the wire and cones in front of it for them.
02:29
You can terminate command, rescue one will be available.
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East Rutherford, NJ
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