Tree fire causes power outage along Route 873, Lehigh County PA
Fire & ArsonFirefighters responded to a small tree fire and downed power lines along Route 873 near Hill Road in Pennsylvania, which caused a power outage affecting several nearby homes. Crews worked to contain the fire and secure the affected area.
Audio|Source: Northampton County West and Northern Lehigh County
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Washington Township, near Freedon Road, pressure of metal lane, for wires. Station 9, Washington Township, near Freedon Road, pressure of metal lane, for wires.
01:48
We've got a Verizon pole, (number withheld), at Amplex Street Plythe-Hillight Street to Hoseon. One second, we're going to close to me on the top of them.
03:04
Fireman has notified the roadscar already, but if they're getting, can you just contact the roadcrups in a tree down and you should be clear.
03:21
This is going to be affecting about six homes without power.
06:53
There is a major power outage in the area on Route 873 from Hill Road up to the transfer station. Everything is dark.
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PA-873, Pennsylvania
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