Power line sparks evacuation near George St, Jamesburg NJ
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Fire & ArsonAccording to the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a potential electrical hazard near George Street in Jamesburg, where a high-voltage service line appeared to be touching in two spots close to a residential building. Residents were evacuated as a safety precaution, and traffic toward Monroe was partially reduced while utility personnel worked to address the issue.
Audio|Heard on: Middlesex NJ Law Dispatch Group Calls
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Transcript:
00:00
It's a service line that's running to the apartment building.
00:03
And it's the high-tension voltage wire also.
00:12
It's touching in two different spots.
00:15
Do we have a pole number for that?
00:20
Yeah, it's going to be Alpha (number withheld), Juliette Golf.
00:27
Racing. Five apartments on scene.
00:31
Racing. The service line runs to near George St headquarters.
00:38
We see. Thank you.
00:40
Advise, DGSI is currently on the airport.
00:43
We need him to show up ASAP.
00:46
Receive. Advise him it's about 10 yards from a house.
00:53
No joke.
00:54
Headquarters, just be advised, we evacuated the house.
01:00
Racing.
01:02
34, I see.
01:04
Racing.
01:05
Headquarters, the patrol and Cousin Alley still...
01:10
Are you still stand by?
01:13
Of course, 19.
01:14
It's really out on scene.
01:16
Yeah, that's affirmed.
01:17
He's going to be shutting the Pergola traffic heading towards Monroe.
01:24
Just on one lane for now.
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Location mentioned:
George St, Jamesburg, NJ 08831
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