Truck knocks down cables blocking Salvation Army driveways, Paterson NJ
TrafficA truck backing up from the loading dock knocked down large communication cables. The cables are blocking the driveways of the Salvation Army Thrift Store near Memorial Drive. Fire and police have isolated the area. Verizon has been notified and will respond in two hours.
Audio|Source: East Rutherford Fire and Police
03:38
Transcript:
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Engine 1, Downstein, establishing Baha County Command, the correct address in near Baden Avenue, in front of the Strip on the Salvation Army.
00:12
We'll be investigating.
00:17
I received 1637.
00:28
This is back from Van Halap's man.
00:33
Go ahead.
00:35
So a truck backing up from the loading dock, his large communication cables, which we are unable to secure.
00:48
You're going to have to get the telephone company over here.
00:54
Stand by for a phone number.
00:59
All right, send it when you have it.
01:07
6199. All right, check.
01:18
Yeah, give them an update saying that these large cables are actually blocking the driveways for their loading dock that they may need some more via ASAP.
01:46
That's engine one.
01:47
I just want to confirm the correct address is near Broadway Salvation Army, but you're on the Van Howe and Avside, right?
01:59
I believe the address is near Bathton Avenue.
02:04
That's the front entrance of the Thrift Store Salvation Army.
02:08
I think the Broadway side is the rear side.
02:13
But the main entrance is on near Bathton Avenue.
02:30
This dispatch manager one.
02:33
Go ahead.
02:36
For the record, I have a license plate number to the vehicle that shut the power and the communications line.
02:44
We have New Jersey Reg (number withheld).
02:53
All right,
02:56
check.
03:03
Dispatch to command.
03:06
Go up a command.
03:08
All right, I contacted Verizon, advise the technician of the situation.
03:15
They're going to be responding to ETA two hours.
03:22
Receive, we're gonna isolate the area, ensure that nobody goes inside the driveway, and we'll update.
03:36
All right, receive.
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Location mentioned:
Near Memorial Dr, Paterson, NJ 07505
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