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Wires down cleared on Michigan Ave in PatersonPaterson NJ

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Michigan Ave, Paterson, NJ 07503

As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to wires down near Michigan Avenue in Paterson. There was no active fire at the scene. The wires appeared to have been knocked down by a passing truck and were later removed from the roadway by the responding unit. Minor exterior damage was reported but no injuries were observed.

Audio|Heard on: Paterson Fire 1 and 2
Listen to dispatch call
02:37
Transcript:
00:00
Attention Squad Six, you're responding near Michigan Ave on wires down.
00:05
No fire crosses Main Street and Getty Ave.
00:09
Attention Squad Six, you responded near Michigan Ave.
00:13
On wires down, no fire crosses Main Street in Getty Ave.
00:17
Operator 113, time is 943.
00:29
Squad six.
00:34
Squad six here, responding near Michigan Ave.
00:37
Wires down, no fire.
00:39
Cross streets Main Street and Getty Avenue.
00:46
Squad receives response.
01:05
Squad six, dispatch.
01:10
Four six to go ahead.
01:14
We're on location.
01:15
Establish command.
01:16
Investigating.
01:27
This is unit after command.
01:28
Call dispatch.
01:30
Go ahead.
01:35
Communication wires taken down by a passing truck; we're removing them from the roadway.
01:45
Be safe.
01:51
Nine, dispatch.
01:52
I'll be on the air.
01:58
AC is potentially a big.
02:08
Michigan Avenue may have called dispatch.
02:14
Go ahead.
02:20
Communication wires removed from the street.
02:23
Patient is not seen.
02:24
Report on the house.
02:26
Minor damage to exterior side.
02:28
Trans terminated.
02:34
Chief, wires were removed.
02:36
Command terminated.

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Michigan Ave, Paterson, NJ 07503

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