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Tree down on wires blocks Beech St traffic, Carbon County PA

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audio iconRoad Closure
Beech St, Franklin Township, PA 18235

As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a tree down on power lines blocking both lanes of Beech Street in Franklin Township, Pennsylvania. The fallen tree brought down wires and caused traffic lights to go out, leading to traffic issues in the area.

Audio|Heard on: Carbon County Law Enforcement County Police F-1
Listen to dispatch call
01:35
Transcript:
00:00
Forty-three to carbon.
00:03
43.
00:06
We just got another call about tree down on wires on Beech Street.
00:11
I can give you a pole number when you're ready to copy.
00:18
Proceed with the pole number.
00:21
It'll be (number withheld).
00:33
Be sure, (number withheld).
00:39
County, (number withheld).
00:42
County, 43.
00:44
People are getting.
00:46
I know that you guys are headed out to the block of Franklin Ave.
00:51
We're also getting reports.
00:54
Entering the borough from 248.
00:57
Appears the traffic lights are out there and people are just running through it.
01:00
All right. I need fire police there, and I guess I'm going to need fire here.
01:10
County car 43.
01:16
Forty-three.
01:17
What's your location, sir?
01:21
You mean for the tree on the wires?
01:25
Affirmative.
01:27
It's on Beech Street and it has the tree down across both lanes and the wall on top of the wires.

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Location mentioned:
Beech St, Franklin Township, PA 18235

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