Tree blocks Old Market St, road closed near Mount Joy, Lancaster County PA
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Road ClosureAs discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a tree blocking the roadway on Old Market Street in Pennsylvania. Power or communication wires may have been affected, and officials closed sections of the road between Fairview, Mount Joy, and Weaver Roads while crews worked to clear the obstruction.
Audio|Heard on: Lancaster PA Fire Dispatch Group Calls
Listen to dispatch call
01:32
Transcript:
00:00
County Chief 751.
00:04
Chief 751. It's received another phone call, tree down,
00:10
Road,
00:11
and Old Market Street.
00:12
No electrical wires, believe you have to send a road crew to cut that up.
00:19
Understood, I'll put a call in for the police a while and notify the township.
00:23
Receipt.
00:24
Received.
00:25
Chief 751 from (name withheld).
00:30
Chief 751, apparently the Roadmaster was already aware.
00:34
He looked at it and had Treesport notify PEP now because there were some wires involved, I guess.
00:42
Okay, my report was communication wires, but I'm glad they're aware.
00:47
(name withheld) from Chief 26.
00:50
Chief 26, Chief 26.
00:53
Okay, you said the 1,400 bucks.
00:55
Do you know what intersections you want to close down between?
00:59
Yeah, it'll be Fairview and Mount Joy Road and Weaver and Mount Joy Road.
01:05
Fetch the fire police to come up here with some barricades until they get here, I guess.
01:14
Okay, we'll notify Penn.
01:16
See if they are any more successful this time.
01:19
Yeah,
01:20
it's going to have to be because there is a pole partway in the roadway with power lines, so we need someone responsive.
01:31
We'll give a call.
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Location mentioned:
Old Market St, Pennsylvania 17552
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