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Low-hanging utility wire reported near Newton Borough Building, Lackawanna County PA

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Newton Township, PA

A low-hanging utility wire was reported near the Newton Township Borough Building. The wire hangs low across the road and nearly touched the top of a vehicle. It is not lying on the ground but could be a hazard for passing vehicles.

Audio|Source: Luzerne, Wyoming, and Lackawanna County Public Safety
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By the Newton Township Borough Building,
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near that area, a report of a low-hanging wire across the road. It almost snagged the top of the caller's vehicle.
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(number withheld). I'm in Newton now. I'll check it out. 10,
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4.
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Ganny, 170-2-8.
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1770-7-2-8.
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Do you, Calmi?
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3.
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Tommy, I got a poll number for you when you're ready.
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Go ahead with it.
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All right, it's going to be a PPNL full.
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It's going to be 522204 over November 39-938.
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Tenforth.
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Also, be advised, the wire is just hanging low. It's not on the ground.

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Newton Township, PA

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