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Brush fire with power line hazard on County Rd 521Stillwater Township NJ

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Co Rd 521, Stillwater Township, NJ

According to the dispatch call, emergency crews in Stillwater Township responded to a brush fire near County Road 521 involving trees and power lines. Wires were reported arcing, causing a localized power outage and road closure. The fire appeared mostly smoldering and contained, and all hotspots were later extinguished.

Audio|Heard on: Wantage and Sussex County Fire and EMS, NJ State Police
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03:5
Transcript:
00:00
So the debris tree is moved from the roadway.
00:03
You can clear that out on a computer.
00:06
931A will be putting another debris in and we just rolled up on.
00:15
2Con 9-3-1-8.
00:16
I got a debris in Stillwater when you're ready.
00:22
Go ahead.
00:25
We can do a box 941 County Road 521.
00:30
It's a tree on wires, I'll put that pole number in when you generate it.
00:35
Just we can notify JCP&L.
00:41
I'm through the county.
00:49
We'll be on location.
00:55
5855-1, unclear to New York.
00:58
8551, regime.
00:59
351 received.
01:00
Update the notes for this alone.
01:05
Take a piece clear out, computer, thank you.
01:08
Save.
01:11
2Cob9-9-3-19.
01:12
You can pass me to 9-3-18 on the kind of rate to 521.
01:20
See.
01:25
Milan, turn them around and we can have one-way traffic on this road.
01:33
2.com 9-3-1-8.
01:34
I just put that pole number in there.
01:35
County, 272.
01:41
272. 272, you're up on your 30-minute status check.
01:52
Yeah, no change in condition here.
01:55
I've still got a small smoldering brush fire relatively contained to the area that the wires are arcing.
02:03
Wires are actively arcing on one side.
02:06
Looks like they're out on the other.
02:08
That's it.
02:11
Pursue copy all and force fire has been hoded but to respond.
02:20
Here you see, like I said, just smoldering at this time, just precautionary only.
02:31
Tocom, it's a fix, pay to the notes, you can clear to our report, thank you.
02:37
Same.
02:49
All hotspots have been extinguished.
02:50
We do have Cedar closed.
02:52
There's no power in the area.
02:53
All 42 meters are going to be clear.
02:56
FreeZp. Hot spots put out Cedars closed, negative power.
03:04
Sure, clear.

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Co Rd 521, Stillwater Township, NJ

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Incident Timeline

  1. Final Coordination and Confirmation
  2. Utility Company Arrives on Scene
  3. Brush Fire Reported Near Arcing Wires
  4. Initial Dispatch for Tree on Wires

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