Power lines sparking on pole near Church Street home

Heard on: Hunterdon County and Raritan Twp Fire

01:55

00:00

right, I'm from Chief 14.

00:01

I got a pole number when you're ready to copy.

00:07

14, go ahead.

00:13

All right, call number is going to be NJ 43 HPB.

00:18

You just contact JCP&L.

00:19

All the lines are up.

00:20

There's no lines down on the ground.

00:22

Homeowner states his power is flickering.

00:25

He looked outside, he noticed the lines were sparking up on the top of the pole.

00:32

Chief 14 to (number withheld), and is that pulled directly in front of adjacent to (number withheld) Church Street?

00:40

Yeah, that's affirmative.

00:43

Copy that. They provide any sort of ETA or nothing?

00:52

Negative, they're in storm mode.

01:04

13, Chief 14.

01:11

Squad 14, respond.

01:15

Squad 14.

01:17

Squad 14, come up Main Street.

01:19

Make a right onto Church.

01:20

You'll see the brush off the state line.

01:22

G14, is that pole to pole or is that line pole to the house?

01:32

It looks like it's going to be pole to pole.

01:34

As homeowner states, it's sparking on top of the pole right at the connection point.

01:40

Yeah, it looks like it's going to be pole to pole.

01:46

T14 received.

01:54

Squad 14 arrived.

9/5/2026 03:39 AM

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Church St, Glen Gardner, NJ 08826

Power lines sparking on pole near Church Street home

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Power lines sparking on pole near Church Street home

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