Traffic signals out cause hazard near Franklin Ave, Palmerton PA
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TrafficAs discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a potential traffic hazard near Franklin Avenue in Palmerton due to a power outage affecting traffic lights. Drivers appeared to be proceeding through the intersection without functioning signals, and fire police were requested to manage the situation.
Audio|Heard on: Carbon County Law Enforcement County Police F-1
Listen to dispatch call
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Transcript:
00:00
I know that you all are headed out near Franklin Avenue.
00:04
We're also getting reports.
00:07
Entering the borough from Route 248.
00:10
Appears the traffic lights are out there and vehicles are going through the intersection.
00:14
All right. I need fire police there, and I guess I'm going to need fire here.
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This transcript is automatically generated by AI from live dispatch audio. Dispatch communications may include background noise, overlapping speakers, or rapidly evolving situations, and automated transcription may not capture all details or context.
Location mentioned:
Franklin Ave, Palmerton, PA 18071
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