Vehicle crash causes downed wires near South Auburn St, Allentown PA
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TrafficAs discussed during the dispatch call, emergency units responded to a vehicle crash near East Emmaus Avenue and South Auburn Street in Allentown. The collision brought down power lines, and fire crews, including Engine 14, were dispatched to handle the situation.
Audio|Heard on: Lehigh County Police
Listen to dispatch call
00:58
Transcript:
00:00
We're responding to a vehicle accident.
00:12
Near East Emmaus Avenue for wires, possibly involving a car.
00:16
I'll get that 2nd engine started.
00:22
East 20 to Engine 14 on their channel.
00:30
Chief 20 to Engine 14.
00:37
On East Emmaus Avenue near South Auburn Street and South Albert Street with Engine 14 for wires.
00:47
County 220.
00:49
Go ahead, Chief.
00:51
All right, I got a pole number.
00:52
I was trying to get Engine 14 if you can have their comp center stop where they're at because there's wires down.
00:58
They're pulling them when we're ready.
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Location mentioned:
E Emmaus Ave, Allentown, PA 18103
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