Tree leaning on wires causes low hanging wires in Woodbine, Atlantic County NJ


A tree is leaning on electric and Verizon wires near Woodbine, causing wires to hang low and partially cross the roadway. Broken wires are reported on the ground, but there is no fire, injury, or immediate danger to people.
Audio|Source: New Jersey State Police Troop A - Digital
01:41
Transcript:
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Ma'am, can you show us out on a wires-down complaint[1] in Woodbine when you're ready? You just got to notify the electric[2].
00:06
Sunset and time pump?
00:08
Hey fair ma'am. Are the wires in the roadway? What's up?
00:11
The medium-sized tree leaning on the electric and Verizon wires, looks like it's going to be a shared pole.
00:16
I have a number when you're ready.
00:17
How that's poll number?
00:19
(number withheld).
00:20
It's going to be leaning across the roadway as well, ma'am.
00:22
The wires are across the road or the trees are leaning across the road?
00:25
The tree is leaning on the wires.
00:28
It's across the roadway in the air.
00:30
But there are no wires down.
00:31
It's just they're low because of the tree.
00:33
Negative is also broken wires laying on the ground.
00:36
And for all 9, 2, 5, 6, 22.
00:39
32, 2146. 2,
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146. Markham, 6-0, and 22, the first station, ending when ready.
00:44
Good. It's going to be 18.37.
00:47
Question. A960. Hello, AC ElectricE, said it might be a while though.
00:50
Received, thank you for giving them the call.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
wires-down complaint: Report of electrical or utility wires down or compromised
[2]
notify the electric: Request to inform the electric utility company
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Location mentioned:
Atlantic County, NJ
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