Wires and trees down cause street hazards in Wyckoff, Wyckoff NJ
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Fire & ArsonAccording to the dispatch call, emergency crews in Wyckoff responded to multiple reports of wires and trees down across several neighborhoods. A transformer was reportedly on fire near Russell and Wyckoff Avenue, and a tree appeared to have fallen on a home near Fordham Avenue. Some roads were blocked and a traffic light was out at Franklin and Wyckoff. Fire department units were managing electrical hazards and prioritizing calls.
Audio|Heard on: Bergen NJ Law Dispatch Group Calls
Listen to dispatch call
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Transcript:
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We're getting multiple reports of wires and trees down.
00:04
We have a report of a transformer on fire near Russell and Wyckoff Avenue.
00:09
A report that a tree fell across the street bringing down wires near Richard Avenue.
00:15
The reports of wires is known.
00:18
Correction. A report of a tree that fell on a home near Fordham Avenue.
00:28
Prioritize the calls.
00:29
Fire department can handle the wires down.
00:31
Go to the tree in the house.
00:36
Affirm.
00:37
Unit 44 is responding to Fordham.
00:42
Okay.
00:44
Fordham.
00:45
All right, he's safe.
00:48
Unit 4443 responding to Fordham.
00:49
I prioritize the calls as we come in.
00:53
I'm already on the side of town.
00:55
Check Russell and Wyckoff to make sure that vehicles can get through there.
01:04
Tom,
01:07
Come from Godwin, I have the top of Cottage closed.
01:14
Very safe, O.1's that one, Cottage.
01:18
There is a live wire down,
01:20
sparking in the roadway.
01:22
All right, saved six hundred hours.
01:28
28 is giving you heads up.
01:30
The traffic light is out.
01:32
At Franklin and Wyckoff.
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Location mentioned:
Franklin Ave & Wyckoff Ave, Wyckoff, NJ 07481
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