Tree and wires down block road near Meadowbrook Pl, Maplewood NJ
Road ClosureA private tree branch fell onto wires near Meadowbrook Place, blocking the roadway and causing a possible power outage. Public works department was notified for cleanup. Wires were also seen in the street, making the area unsafe.
Audio|Source: Maplewood Police Department
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Transcript:
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Pre-Septive federal areas of the tree blocking West Parker, halfway down the block,
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completely across the roadway.
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It's not going to get Tash of Trey.
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Receive.
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You can notify DBW, though, for a cleanup here.
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After 376, move off to make a 20 and 8 if you eat cones or anything.
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If I have tape, I could tape it off and grab cones from the other street.
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You're not going to make a special truck.
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5.F4, I'll take some calls.
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I'll be down there.
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4-5 Mitchell will be on the brief 20 for a piece of equipment.
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That's four.
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So if you have that vehicle, we may get a point for a port.
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Very safe.
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20, can you check Meadowbrook place before you make a 20? 16 to be exact.
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I'm not sure if a transformer blue or a tree went down or something. Can you just check? Tell me what happened there.
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That's my post. I'll check. That was what location on Meadowbrook?
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16, 16, Meadowbrook, please.
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All right, Tony, you can come in.
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Okay.
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In route,
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16 Meadowbrook.
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376, DPW notified.
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I receive that.
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They go on me out on Metabrook.
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All right,
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we see.
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True potential.
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Yeah, it appears that there's a tree down, right here on, remember. Some wires are also yank down as well.
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No sparse at the moment, but I think we need to that need to respond here.
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Also some wires in the street as well.
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Give me one mic.
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It appears that it's a private tree. I'm trying to get close enough.
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And it's safe distance, but it looks like a private tree that's leaned onto the wires.
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And it's a phone leading to the street.
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And it's a roadway.
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All right, received.
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And so, yeah, just to confirm it is a private tree branch that fell onto those wires there.
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Also confirmable in the residence here that they lost power.
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All right, receive.
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Location mentioned:
Meadowbrook Pl, Maplewood, NJ 07040
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