Wires down prompt road closure near Great Meadow Ln, East Hanover NJ
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According to the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a snapped utility pole with wires down near the end of Great Meadow Ln in East Hanover. Fire personnel were asked to block road access on both sides as a safety precaution. The road was closed while crews addressed the hazard.
Audio|Heard on: East Hanover Police, Fire and EMS
Listen to dispatch call
02:55
Transcript:
00:00
Echo to 806, can you respond to near Great Meadow at the end of Great Meadow for a snapped pole and wires down?
00:10
Treffle.
00:20
8.53 is in service.
00:23
Operator, 70, short for only.
00:29
Several.
00:30
Deval. The safety is a standby.
00:33
He's got anybody else.
00:45
Hi, everybody.
00:46
Hold down, do you want me to have?
00:48
Go back or a response?
00:54
I'd be already on the road.
00:58
I want to go to pole number for you when you're ready.
01:09
Go ahead.
01:12
It's going to be Juliet, Charlie, (number withheld), Echo Hotel Bango.
01:16
I'll get you the other one in a second.
01:20
Town.
01:22
One,
01:26
Can you tell the fire department, come down the Samuel side, block that side of the road.
01:30
I have the Canceled side blocked.
01:35
Receive direct.
01:39
Down.
01:43
Hey, it was free, you can't look at you back.
01:53
There's a walk to cell function.
01:57
Terrible.
02:02
You don't want to have you on the phone number when you're ready.
02:07
Go ahead.
02:10
Juliet, Charlie, (number withheld), Echo Hotel tango.
02:23
10863 has arrived on the scene command of this (name withheld) brother, reports you follow.
02:29
10 for us.
02:32
10-4[1].
02:36
806 on arrival agreement.
02:38
10-4[1].
02:45
If that was the intersection of Great Meadow and South Ridgedale, correct? With it down in the business park.
02:53
Negative, that's going to be all at the end of Great Meadow.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
10-4: Acknowledgment (Affirmative)
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Location mentioned:
Great Meadow Ln, East Hanover, NJ 07936
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