Ambulance hits low-hanging wire near Mill Rd, Lehighton PA
Fire units responded after an ambulance struck a low-hanging wire near Mill Road. The wire was found to be a torn TV cable line. Crews removed the wire from the roadway and notified the cable company for repairs.
Audio|Source: Carbon County Fire F-1 Response
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Transcript:
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601 you're responding at 319 in the area of near Mill Rd low-hanging wires ambulance 6622 came across it when it hit the top of their truck they're standing by there to get somebody else
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Did you say the ammo came across? They're standing by us?
00:28
That's affirmative.
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The ambulance was leaving the hospital when they came by and called us in and called this low-hanging wire to subtract the trailer to take it out.
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3.20.
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The accounting for us.
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11.
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611, you're responding 321 in the area of near Mill Rd low-hanging wires.
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County, 611 is on location.
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611, you're on scene 324.
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6.0.com.
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See, Chief.
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On location.
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Chief, you're on location 325.
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6.O.1. Tom.
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601.
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All right, this is a TV cable drop that comes from across the street to another pole and then to the house.
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The cable wire itself is already tore.
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This is the guy wire hanging it.
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So we cut it and pulled it across the street if you could notify Blue Ridge cable.
02:20
We'll notify Blue Ridge cable.
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Thank you. We'll be for returning.
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3C601-611 in service and returning 329.
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Location mentioned:
Near Mill Rd, Lehighton, PA 18235
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