Power outage causes traffic light failures in Pottsville, Pottsville PA
Road ClosureA power outage in Pottsville, PA, has caused traffic lights to fail at multiple intersections including 16th, 18th, and 20th Streets. Generators are being deployed to restore traffic light function and support polling stations during an election.
Audio|Source: Schuylkill County Fire
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Transcript:
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We're also getting a call at 16th in Markets out. You want us to get the fire department or the chief to see if they can get the generators out there? Sounds like there's a power out at you, New York.
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G68.
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They're just talking to PPNL and they don't know how long power is going to be out.
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The light at 20th Street is out completely. One in 18th now appears to be working.
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So dispatch station 60 to take care of their station for election people with a generator and they can take care of the light at 20th Street with a generator.
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And if you need something that... That's 16th Street, dispatch station 50 with their generator for 16th Street.
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Okay.
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268.
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Okay, right now,
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20 is the only one that has no power.
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Dispatch Europe will take care of their station and traffic point.
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Okay, copy 90.
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Can you come out and unlock the box at 20 of 3?
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I'll be there in 30 seconds. I'll make my way back this one check those are always.
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Pottsville, PA 17901
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