Tree down sparks electrified road hazard on Mountain Road, Richfield PA
A tree fell onto live electrical wires blocking Mountain Road in West Perry Township, prompting emergency response and utility coordination due to the hazardous electrified roadway.
Audio|Source: Juniata County Fire and EMS
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West Prairie Township.
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Near Mountain Road.
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Tree down.
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Box 901.
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West Prairie Township near Mountain Road, cross street to Plain Mill Road.
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Reported.
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Tree down.
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Box 901.
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Engine 9-2, 1951.
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Junior County Chief 9 on scene.
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Chief 9 on scene, 1952.
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Chief County, call from Snyder County.
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Tree down on wires blocking roadway.
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Affirmative.
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County 9-2 to station.
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County to station, 1953.
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County, Rescue 9 on airway, crew.
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Rescue 9, 1953.
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92 from tenant 911.
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Go ahead.
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Which way are you going?
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Going to the station.
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Chief 9 going to scene.
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Copy that, Chief 9 from a 1091 island.
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Approach from west side; vehicle from east.
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Sounds good.
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Units responding on a 9th, use Office 3.
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Offs 3.
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West Prairie Township near Mountain Road, cross-section Plain Mill Road and Orchard Lane.
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Tree down on wires blocking roadway, box 901.
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County, rescue 9-2 responding, going to 3.
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Rescue 9-2 responding, 1956.
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County Chief 9.
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Junior out of county, engine 9, Captain 9, responding.
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Engine 9, Captain 9, responding.
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Engine 9, Captain 9, responded in 1957.
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Chief 9.
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County Chief 9.
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Chief 9, go ahead.
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On scene.
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Electrified wires on roadway.
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Copy full number.
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Top number one six nine six three, over S's and Sierra, 49606.
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Wires down in river.
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Chief, wires down or pole down as well?
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Not close enough to verify.
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Lieutenant 911 from Engine 9.
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County, Lieutenant 91 on scene.
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Lieutenant 9 on scene, 1958.
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Good 9 from Lieutenant 91.
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Go ahead, 91.
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Wires off pole here, pole intact.
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Pole between us.
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Can't see past that.
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Assuming wires down on roadway.
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Definitely all there.
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County Chief Nines.
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Chief Nive.
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Try to get ETA from PPL; extended closure likely.
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Starting contact now.
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They're in.
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County, engine nine on scene.
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Engine 9 on team.
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Engine 9 on team 2001.
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Chief 9 from 9-2.
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Go ahead, 9-2.
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Park rest across at Orchard Lane for now?
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That's fine.
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Get ETA on PPL.
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Copy.
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County Rescue 9 is on scene.
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Rescue 9, 2001.
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Mountain Rd, Richfield, PA 17086
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