Tree on power line causing sparks and smoke

Heard on: Warren County Police, Fire and EMS

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This transcript is auto-generated from live dispatch audio and may be incomplete or inaccurate. It is not an official report and may change.

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County 9161 on location, Puffer Road.

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Stand by for pole number.

00:08

Just hold your pole number.

00:11

I can, I'll just take physical addresses for right now.

00:13

Pole numbers aren't necessary.

00:16

So we got a tree and a wire sparking and smoke, but no fire.

00:30

I didn't

00:37

get any of that.

00:41

I need one duty tow for (number withheld) Alfano Road.

00:46

Vehicle stuck in the mud on the shoulder.

00:57

I got you on scene.

00:58

Arrest cut out, but by the sounds, it sounds like you're cutting up the tree.

01:05

Affirmative, yes.

01:08

Right. County Tower 9869, Rescue Engine 9861 on scene.

01:15

You're on scene 21.

01:22

County G57.

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G57.

01:30

County, I'm going to be releasing Engine 5763 and Special Services 5758.

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You can show 5781 and Brush 5783 still on location.

7/3/2026 05:00 PM

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Puffer Rd, Allamuchy Township, NJ 07840

Tree on power line causing sparks and smoke

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Not official report. AI-generated from public dispatch audio. Always verify with official sources.

As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a possible utility hazard on Puffer Road involving a tree on a power line that was sparking and smoking but not actively on fire. Some units were later released while others remained on scene to handle the situation. A separate call mentioned a vehicle stuck in mud on the shoulder of a road, with a tow requested to assist.

Tree on power line causing sparks and smoke

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