Fallen tree branch touches live wires in Bridgeton, Bridgeton NJ
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As discussed during the dispatch call, a fallen tree branch touched a live electrical wire near Broad Street in Bridgeton. Emergency units established a command on scene and notified the electric utility company.
Audio|Heard on: Bridgeton Fire Department
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Transcript:
00:00
County, Ladder 7, the location is absent, Crosherty Command.
00:04
Okay, Ladder 7, on location establishing Broad Street Command, 1040.
00:13
Hi, from Broad Street, Command.
00:14
Broad Street Command.
00:16
We do have a branch that broke off and hit the primary wire.
00:20
The branch is actually moving right now.
00:22
Are you ready for a full number?
00:24
Proceed.
00:26
Bravo (number withheld).
00:28
Okay, Broad Street Command.
00:29
Confirming Bravo (number withheld).
00:31
That's permanent.
00:32
Do you know when I can't see.
00:33
We're on the line with them now.
00:36
Okay, copy-night.
00:43
Cumberland County, BLS (number withheld) arriving by them.
00:47
Okay, BLS (number withheld).
00:48
Okay, BLS (number withheld).
00:53
Broad Street Command is from Comerlin County.
00:55
Broadthrough Command.
00:57
Broad Street Command.
00:58
Atlantic City Electric notified, no ETA.
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Location mentioned:
W Broad St, Bridgeton, NJ 08302
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