Tree down causes utility lines to block road in Manassas, Manassas VA


A tree has fallen near Jenny Lane in Manassas, pulling down multiple utility lines and blocking the road. Initially, a broken utility pole was suspected, but it was confirmed that the tree caused the downed lines. Authorities are working with Dominion Power and have blocked the road near the American Legion building, advising people to stay inside until the situation is addressed.
Audio|Source: Prince William County Police and Fire
04:52
Transcript:
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If you still have the American Legion, the representative on the line that's down by the building, tell them not have anybody leave.
00:07
We'll block the roadway. Incoming cars coming in once we get there.
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Okay.
00:22
241-15-on-5-Rogne, Hazard,
00:25
American Legion Post, 3640-friendly Post Lane, Curship, Jenny-Ling, engine 520 in route, 2313.
00:37
Okay.
00:39
Okay.
00:48
Fox 1238 on 5 Bravo for difficulty breathing. Elevation is one apartment.
00:57
(number withheld) Stevens Road, apartment (number withheld). Medic 512, engine 512, 2314.
01:08
Compliant to any in the Princeton area that can call (number withheld).
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1258.
01:20
Oh,
01:21
yeah.
01:24
1548 in it okay?
01:28
1548 in it okay?
01:31
1548 in it okay?
01:35
1649. Okay.
01:38
Okay.
01:39
1825, 1521. Key most third to the alarm in Alpha 16.
01:44
1845?
01:46
1541.
01:48
She both in routes for the Spirit Halloween.
01:51
7733, Sudley Road, 7773-33, Sudley, Cross-Suffling Inter Drive.
01:56
Coming an audible forklord alarm coming from the interior.
02:00
You have voicemail on, call back to keyholder. The business should be closed at this time.
02:08
A full 38 on five problem.
02:14
Sickness, elevation one apartments, (number withheld) Stevens Road.
02:18
Apartment (number withheld), Crosher at Beller Road.
02:22
9512, engine 512, responding 2317, units responding to Stevens Road.
02:28
Patients of 36-year-old female.
02:35
Difficulty breathing.
02:41
In June 520 from Prince William.
02:46
There's no answer at the Legion and I'm getting a voice now on the phone numbers for the caller.
02:52
Okay, this railway services house is also.
02:56
Somebody on the other side of the downline that's got the roadblock that appears.
03:01
multiple lines down on near Jenny Lane close street address looks like it was a broken pole and a tree down you can give me an estimate estimated time on Dominion
03:19
I'll call Dominion back give them an update on the situation can you advise a poll number
03:27
yeah just give me one second
03:31
I'll be...
03:35
Forty-six jumps up.
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1286.
03:40
Virginia, Tango,
03:41
Alpha, Papa, 9454. I'll be on the phone town in Beaver Palm.
03:48
Okay, 2319.
03:54
Copy of Robert Nancy 1-2.
04:01
Confirming it's broken completely in half.
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I'll make sure it's a pole.
04:09
It's down the street past the line, so it's difficult to see.
04:17
Genea Tango Alpha X-ray 4385, 234, and warm strings.
04:24
2320 hours.
04:30
It doesn't appear like there's a broken pole, but there's a tree down that's pulled multiple lines down.
04:40
Copy a tree down that's pulled multiple lines down.
04:48
That's put you through on stream.
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It's 2320 hours.
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