Utility line down across road on N Mill St secured, St Clair PA


Fire crews responded to a downed Verizon utility line lying across the road on North Mill near Mill St. The line was damaged and secured with red tape on the sidewalk to prevent hazards. Attempts to contact the resident responsible for the line were unsuccessful. Crews advised notifying Verizon to handle the repair.
Audio|Source: Schuylkill County Fire
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Transcript:
00:00
I believe that's going to be a Verizon line.
00:03
We did have to snippet.
00:06
There was damage done to the line. It was laying down across the road.
00:11
I don't know by the pull numbers if you can pull that and maybe give them a call that the line was damaged.
00:22
Yeah, I'll call for us. I'll just give them the address where it is.
00:26
So it's cut and it's off the side of the roadway on the sidewalk.
00:32
Yeah,
00:33
we have it tied up on the odd side of the street. They'll see the red tape there, and the line itself comes off of North Mill near Mill St.
00:51
So was it a line from the residents to a pole or pole to pole?
00:59
Resident to the pole.
01:04
Due to past dealings with that, if you want to let the resident know, to contact Verizon, that usually works better on their favor.
01:14
We try and hold that owner.
01:18
There's nobody answering the door at the time.
01:22
All right, copy.
01:23
I'll show you clear that 1543.
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Location mentioned:
N Mill St, St Clair, PA 17970
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