Wires fire causes brush fire near Swartswood Road, Fredon Township NJ
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Fire & ArsonAccording to the dispatch call, wires caught fire on Swartzwood Road and Old Swartzwood Road causing a brush fire. A primary power line was down. The road was closed and local public works and utility companies were notified to address the situation.
Audio|Heard on: Wantage and Sussex County Fire and EMS, NJ State Police
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04:38
Transcript:
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27 Fire, real alert, area of Swartzwood Road and Old Swartzwood Road,
00:12
for wires on fire in the roadway.
00:14
27 Fire Re Alert, area of Swartzwood Road and Old Swartzwood Road, for wires on fire in the roadway.
00:20
6.51.
00:26
Any 42C tweezers response? Great save response.
00:37
48 fire portable, the county.
00:44
You can show me on that job, Swartzwood and old Swartzwood.
00:47
I got a couple cars on roadway.
00:49
Check in further.
00:50
I'll give you an update.
00:55
Where do you?
01:01
Fortier Fire Portable County.
01:03
We do have a primary wire down on the ground.
01:08
We see primary down.
01:13
Primary down.
01:23
Forty-22.
01:26
There'll be a tree down on the non-JCP&L lines right in front of the store town hall.
01:34
You could have DPW respond out to shut down the road and notify CenturyLink.
01:44
... DPW was notified.
01:46
We'll call CenturyLink.
01:49
All right you see next.
01:55
Super Bowl to the County.
02:06
I got an active brush fire wire down, get me JCP&L out here, notify school transportation,
02:14
we're going to have to shut the road down the wires across the roadway.
02:21
We received active brush fire and we'll re-dispatch.
02:30
Ward case, if you don't get any units from Freedom on the area, give me an engine at a new one.
02:34
I'll come up, forcewood road that way.
02:41
Race, it's with the nature change.
02:44
It pulls for a tripod.
02:45
9352s and round about four minutes off.
02:49
Thank you. They're making up these on spend.
02:52
It sounds like they're going to get some assets.
02:56
2.com 9303 for the debris and soil water road.
03:00
We see.
03:04
I'm going to check mine out and I'll swing up the store for the road.
03:09
(number withheld) attached me to the debris at a store fold a Swartreve.
03:21
Sorry, sir.
03:22
Sorry, sir.
03:25
BEL.
03:41
4842-27 fire 99 fire 4842 2027 EMS near area of Swartzwood Road and Old Swartzwood Road ray wire down causing a brush fire 4842 27 fire 99 fire 4842 27 EMS 48 4842 207 EMS intersection of Swartzwood Road and Old Swartzwood Road Ray wire down causing a brush fire 657.
04:09
Panic.
04:10
42,
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Jim.
04:14
Up for 8344.
04:16
You can show all 42 fire units.
04:18
We need 22, the driver is full of ice, so just be cautious.
04:25
DBW on scene, ear clear and in route to two Freed.
04:32
Two crowd made on A3.
04:34
I'll be 22 looks like DPW and first responders, 22 as well.
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Location mentioned:
Old Swartswood Rd & Swartswood Rd, Fredon Township, NJ 07860
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