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Pole down with wires near South River StHackensack NJ

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audio iconFire & Arson
S River St, Hackensack, NJ 07601

According to the dispatch call, fire units responded to a possible utility hazard involving a pole and electrical wires down near South River Street in Hackensack. The power company later arrived and took control of the situation, after which emergency crews were released. Nearby roads were temporarily closed as a safety measure.

Audio|Heard on: Paramus and Area Towns Police / Fire
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02:36
Transcript:
00:00
Attention, engine 1, you're responding near South River Street to Porto Bay, pole down with wires.
00:05
Engine 1, near South River Street, report of a pole down with wires, (number withheld).
00:11
(Name withheld), acknowledge.
00:14
The alarm, we're responding.
00:25
PSE&G has taken over the scene, they've got it covered, they released all units, I'll be out of service.
00:39
Go to Ranger One.
00:41
The board of IC counties reporting, it's in the area of the Amazon lot.
00:53
Welcome, I understand.
00:54
Billing Department on scene (number withheld).
01:05
Go for through time.
01:09
Just be advised.
01:11
Grove Street is going to be closed in the westbound direction between Irving and Prospect.
01:18
Three,
01:19
Two, five, standby location, parameters, and roof.
01:28
Good on your stop.
01:32
Yeah, okay.
01:37
Officer over command, K,
01:41
We'll be investigating.
01:44
When you're on scene, South River coming at (number withheld).
01:56
Start me, PS gas.
01:59
Power on down.
02:01
Also, if you can make contact with the property owner.
02:05
I'm unable to get inside the property.
02:09
I'm asking PS Electric to the scene.
02:13
I try to make notification to the emergency contact at (number withheld).
02:19
Car four is out on our overlook.
02:21
All four (number withheld).
02:29
Under one chauffeur, see if that office complex is open, if anybody's there, if they're related to this other lot.

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Location mentioned:
S River St, Hackensack, NJ 07601

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