Tree and wires block both lanes on New Holland Road, Mohnton PA


A tree and utility wires fell across both lanes of New Holland Road near the intersection with Whenceville/Wendtel Road, blocking all traffic. There is no sparking or arcing from the wires. A vehicle is parked on the roadside with its lights on to warn responders.
Audio|Source: Berks County Emergency Services
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Transcript:
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Black Knock Township
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Just before near New Holland Road, cross street of Whenceville Road, no tree and wires down.
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Station 72, Rush 72, Engine 72.
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Percnock Township, near New Holland Road, cross street of Wendtel Road for tree wires down, (number withheld).
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Exploitation at 72-1.
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Lieutenant 72-1.
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Interrupt.
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1721, you're en route.
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0100, near New Holland Road.
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It's just before the intersection, slightly northbound for a tree and wires found.
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No sparking or arcing.
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It's entirely blocking traffic.
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There will be a vehicle on the side of the road waiting for you with the light on.
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Okay.
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Part 72202.
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7202.
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Responding for the wire to town.
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Copy your respondent 0101, near New Holland Road, tree wires down, totally blocking both lanes.
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Receive.
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Location mentioned:
Near New Holland Rd, Mohnton, PA 19540
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