Tree down and wires on fire near Paulinskill Lake Rd, Newton NJ
Road ClosureA tree fell across Paulinskill Lake Road near Newton, blocking the road. Wires caught fire due to the downed tree. Crews worked to move the tree off the road and requested the county Department of Public Works to be notified for further action.
Audio|Source: Wantage and Sussex County Fire and EMS, NJ State Police
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Transcript:
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County, on our way back, we came across the tree, across Paulinskill Lake Road, uh,
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(number withheld) Paulinskill Lake Road. We're going to attempt to remove it.
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Com 9352.
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2.com.9352.
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9-3-0 Ma'am,
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I have wires down when you're set and it's going to be actively on fire on the I think it's going to be flaming
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Go to location
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So it's going to be 939 County Road 619 Newton
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Tree down on the roadway, get the wires, wires around the embankment, and they're actively on fire.
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Tree down on wires, actively on fire. And that's 939, County Route 619 in what city?
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It's going to be Newon or Hampton.
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Hampton, got it.
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How many phone close?
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Recease, if you can start fire, please.
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Got it, Sammy.
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Ducon, 7682.
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7682. You have a 9-9-1-124 U.S. 204 U.S. 206, the Sosa County Aftercare Center.
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251. Here's the bills just close. Let me see.
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I walk around building now.
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County, go to 24-1.
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County, go to 24-1.
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The D fire official, Ben.
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Negative.
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5FOFO copy.
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County 27thanker.
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We were able to move the tree off to the side on either side. If you could alert County DPW that there's a large tree on either side at (number withheld) Paulinskill Lake Road in Britain.
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Location mentioned:
Near Paulinskill Lake Rd, Newton, NJ 07860
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