Tree Down on Power Lines Blocking Roadway on Goldmine Road, Porter Township

Summary: A large tree fell onto Service Electric cable wires, partially blocking the roadway near 104 Goldmine Road in Porter Township, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania. Emergency units, including District 22 Station 2 and Chief 222, responded to assess the situation, confirm the presence of downed wires, and coordinate with the utility company. The incident involved a partial road closure, with one lane remaining open, and required ongoing monitoring until the hazard was cleared. No injuries or immediate threats to life were reported, but the incident posed a moderate risk to public safety due to the presence of low-hanging live wires and a blocked roadway.