Downed high-tension wire reported near Prospect Avenue, Dumont NJ
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Fire & ArsonAccording to the dispatch call, a downed high-tension wire was reported near Prospect Avenue in Dumont. Police and fire departments responded to the scene. There was no sparking or arcing observed. The power in the area was affected.
Audio|Heard on: Dumont Fire
Listen to dispatch call
01:47
Transcript:
00:00
I'm at Cypress and Prospect.
00:02
I got a down high-tension wire.
00:06
It's near Prospect Avenue.
00:08
There's no arcing or sparking.
00:10
You just put in for the FDA.
00:13
I'll be out investigating.
00:22
Time for stay much, or so.
00:42
WPTN-580, Dumont Police, Dumont Fire Department.
00:46
Respond, number (number withheld), prospect,
00:48
right down high-tension wire.
00:51
Being Dumont Police, Dumont Fire Department,
00:54
respond,
00:55
(number withheld) Prospect Avenue.
00:57
Down high-tension wire.
01:00
I'm your dispatche, 28.
01:06
212, I'll start, commit.
01:13
12, I have Yonstein establishing command 828.
01:26
212. Go ahead.
01:27
212 to headquarters, take down a poll number when you're ready.
01:33
Go ahead.
01:38
(number withheld) Delta Tango.
01:40
It's pole-to-pull.
01:41
This section's out of power on prospect.
01:46
That's helpful.
Disclaimer:
This transcript is automatically generated by AI from live dispatch audio. Dispatch communications may include background noise, overlapping speakers, or rapidly evolving situations, and automated transcription may not capture all details or context.
Location mentioned:
Prospect Ave, Dumont, NJ 07628
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