Power lines and transformer fire near Old Ledgewood and Budd Lake, Mt Olive Township NJ
A fire broke out involving power lines and a transformer near Old Ledgewood and Old Budd Lake roads, causing multiple intersections to lose power and traffic control issues. Emergency responders are managing the situation and an estimated time of arrival for utility repair is about one hour.
Audio|Source: Mount Olive Public Safety
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Transcript:
00:00
112, where are you now?
00:04
Old Ledgewood and Old Budd Lake.
00:11
I need dispatch clear for a poll number.
00:15
Good.
00:19
Here's a voice, using Tom, 1456, MOT.
00:24
Let them know I do have primaries down actively on fire.
00:29
The transformer.
00:31
All-C-G-Rose.
00:35
That work.
00:43
Tish badge, brush 90, gonna be out with car 90.
00:47
Never.
00:53
FM 2 to 90-something.
00:58
Good.
01:00
I got the gate open for your trucks over on the I2C implanters neck on.
01:05
Thank you, sir.
01:16
Dismatch 139.
01:18
Good.
01:20
Burglar alarm from the T-Mobile in the IPC, multiple alarms.
01:28
Okay.
01:35
One 26 minutes.
01:38
126.
01:46
95 just come up and place your vehicle wherever you can.
01:53
... units to help us with all the traffic over here.
01:59
10-4[1]. They just called us a couple minutes ago, I think if we had anybody else, there's the traffic.
02:08
That makes sense.
02:14
Hey, Sean, do you know if we have power going all the way down,
02:18
206 at all are in six?
02:22
There's no power over here.
02:25
Not even at the delta on 206.
02:28
Like every transformer went down.
02:33
Yikes. All right, let's go straight only.
02:45
95, if you want to stay where you're at right now.
02:48
Yeah.
03:01
1201.11. One 5.
03:06
No call to 111.
03:17
105. 105, which is 20.
03:22
I'm going to fire at the intersection here, Old Edgewood and Sliders that comes.
03:30
All right, can you start?
03:32
Coney off intersections, I'll live it on 206 with 126.
03:36
I'll be up there in a minute.
03:42
Rocksbury has this shutdown on Old Lightwood.
03:46
I'm going to head that way and check that.
03:50
Yeah, I'm talking about all the intersections in our town going down towards Chester.
03:54
I believe they're all out of power.
04:03
10 4. Do you have extra problems in your car?
04:07
I have 5, like,
04:10
8. Yeah, I'll need you at your location.
04:13
I think I have about 5.
04:16
Alright,
04:19
I'm going to come back out.
04:20
I'll meet you up at ITC.
04:21
Pretty packed there.
04:33
All right, dispatch you have an ETA on JCP&L?
04:38
They gave an hour ETA.
04:39
All right.
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10-4: Acknowledgment (Affirmative)
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Location mentioned:
Old Budd Lake Rd & Old Ledgewood Rd, Mt Olive, NJ 07828
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