Power Lines Down Cause Traffic Light Outage on Putnam St, Hazleton PA
Road ClosureFire and rescue teams responded to downed power lines causing a traffic light outage at 15th and near Putnam St. A generator was used but needed relocating due to safety concerns, with traffic control measures implemented.
Audio|Source: Luzerne County Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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Engine one, the engine one, looking for placement coming up on you for one around us.
00:10
I'm going to send you down to 15th in Putnam.
00:16
No, for a minute 15th and putting them, send everybody down for them.
00:20
You might as well just park and put your arrow stick on.
00:22
We're going to be here for a few minutes.
00:26
Okay, copy.
00:32
John, one eight free command.
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Both for engine one.
00:41
Randy, just to give you a heads up too, we end up getting another one where the traffic light's going to be out there at Bodies.
00:47
I don't know if you want to send somebody down there as well.
00:51
All right, 10-4.
00:52
Our system to run the generator off of this, I don't think it's going to work to keep shipping a breaker because the power lines fell across the traffic light.
01:00
I'm going to have them relocate the generator down the buddies.
01:06
Okay.
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Location mentioned:
Putnam St, Hazleton, PA 18202
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