Trees and power lines down causing brush fires in county, Lackawanna County PA
Fire & ArsonMultiple fire units responded to several locations in Lackawanna County where trees and power lines were down across roads. Live wires were arcing, causing small brush fires in areas near Bunnell Farm Road, Fitch Road, and Cherry Hill Road. Fire crews placed barricades and closed roads to protect public safety while residents put out some small fires.
Audio|Source: Susquehanna, Wayne, Lackawanna, Wyoming and Luzerne Counties Fire / EMS
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South Columbia County, plus amount of fire respond in the area, near Bunnell Farm Road Hare Township.
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For a trio, partially blocking the roadway,
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may possibly be laying in a wire.
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Here's spot on fire off separate, ground 1.
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2230.
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What they gave us was Lane and Stone.
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It was in area 14650.
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That just come all after there's no tree. There was that great big one from before.
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I wonder if somebody just seeing the stuff in the road.
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Tadth, you want to be marking up on here? You're just going to be checking the area.
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Check the area, I'll let you know when we're back in.
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Tad, four.
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Let me call in your district.
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Okay.
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Coming down from your house.
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United 11 again.
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Yeah.
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United 11.
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On the scene at Poe Street, I got Brush 7 coming down, take care of this one.
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On the scene at Post Street, you got Brush 7 coming on. Take care of that one.
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Pretty one. Okay. Okay.
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All set on, Jen.
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Good row.
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Hi, four, you're in a row.
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Collar stated is a pine tree that hit the house and also on the cars.
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There's wires down all across the vehicles in the tree.
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The wires were arcing as well.
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2.232.
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2232. 2236.
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SubWorks, Point 232.
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Spike County 43, Captain.
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Responding the scene.
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Are you responding to the scene, 29233?
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Snapore.
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One's going to be the exact address for cross street.
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Express 28.
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Also, latter 5.
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Road.
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Returning from Wyoming County will be available.
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Tapp, for a lighter five seconds, service, 22 to 33.
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Acknowledge of the Subwayne. Acknowledge of the Sabling.
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Sambling, catch.
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County from United North Road Command.
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Headed North Road Command.
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County, barricades have been placed either side of the wire.
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Additional road closed signs of barricades placed at Day Road and North Road as well as Dark Hollow and North Road. United Squad, all United Unite Unite Units will be clear and returning.
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Day Road and North Road and Dark Hollow and North Road.
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It's going to have barricades been placed.
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Four Fitch Road had multiple lines down across the roadway and arcing to the start of a few small brush fires for the residents were able to put them out.
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Johnny, Springgo, 11.
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Like, Honey, one into one.
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County, 2005 is going to be closed in that address of (number withheld). We'll get you an additional address in between.
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One three came down took out a pole. We've got live wires down in front of several residents. We have one transformer hanging up the pole by one bolt that's going to be addressed and it's clavaract.
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The homeowners are having a hard time trying to get through if you could try.
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We'd appreciate it.
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Taryn, four.
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Section 122, second call of your jurisdiction,
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Franklin Township, Area near Fitch Road, multiple lines bound, barking reported, all campus state to the leave,
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55 for operation 22 to be able.
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7, Captain, your staff, don't get to repeat.
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A brush then. We had multiple reports on that.
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Homeowners were trying to make entry from both sides said lake wilderness is jammed up with trees along with North Eden Road.
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Leaving Township, Winchester Way at Canterbury Road in South Creekbury, Stray on the wire, 24 support long, 22306.
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Repeating.
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Blackwana County Dispatching Chief 8, Engine 8, Brush Truck 8, Respond 2-344 Cherry Hill Road.
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For power lines down, Treyon Fire, Wire, also fire and arcing,
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cross street, hilltop drive, Newton Ransom Boulevard.
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Time, 2237, switch and operate on yellow.
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