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Heard on: Paterson Fire 1 and 2 · 5 days ago
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Attention, Engine Four.
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You're responding to West Broadway and Laurel Street for reported wires down.
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Balloon mistaken for wires near West Broadway

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As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to West Broadway and Laurel Street in Paterson for a report of wires down. On arrival, the situation was found to involve a balloon caught on a high-tension line, and no hazard or downed wires were discovered. Units cleared the scene without incident.

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Laurel St & W Broadway, Paterson, NJ 07522
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