Utility wires down cause brush fire and pole fire on Route 402, Dingmans Ferry PA
Fire & ArsonUtility wires fell down along Route 402 near old Route 402 in Blooming Grove Township. The downed wires caused a small brush fire and a utility pole caught fire. The road was closed in both directions while fire and traffic units responded to the scene.
Audio|Source: Pike County and Lackawaxen Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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Blumen Grove Township, Route 402 between the entrances of old Route 402, wire down with a brushfire.
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35 tanker 1, 37 support is a traffic unit covering.
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Blumen Grove Township, Route 402 between the entrances of old Route 402. Wires down with a brush fire.
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35 tanker 1, 37 support as a traffic unit covering.
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2039.
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Compton Hunter, turnipard traffic too.
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25 traffic 2.
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25 traffic 2 is responding.
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2040.
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10,
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2981.
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37 support canceled. 37 support canceled. 2040.
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293. 293.
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The Cedar Road is blocked both ways with code and caution tape and we're going to be available.
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2040.
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Tom, sir, 20 by one.
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No covers. Receive.
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Cancel, 35 tanker.
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No cover.
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35 tanker, cancel.
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35 tanker cancel, 2041.
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Tom Center, 251.
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251.
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402 is going to be closed in both directions for now.
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Very safe. Are you unseen?
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Permanent on scene. Permanent on scene.
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2042.
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251, Comcenter.
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Go ahead, Comcenter.
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Prior to a code red being sent out,
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is the traffic able to use old Route 402 to get around it?
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This is going to be on Route 402. I'm just investigating it now, if I'm not sure we have any lanes open here or not.
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Received, it's 402, but you have the side road there, the old route 402.
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Yeah,
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correct. What's trap tickets on scene hall? Let's see if we can get them through there.
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Very seat. 2043.
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Center 251.
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251.
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Got a poll number here for you.
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Do it.
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It's going to be Pee, now poll 72959 over Nancy 4222-2-2-8.
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3-2, 2044.
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251, is there an active brush fire there?
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Yeah,
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affirmative it's a small brush fire.
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Small brush fire where the wires are laying on the side of the road.
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Tracy, 2844.
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Tom said, 25-1.
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251. Okay,
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we're going to have to contact the QPEL and tell them that we have the pole burning now as well.
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Appreciate.
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I'm there, 25-1.
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251.
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I'm going to set up by traffic units at the old 402 on both end.
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But first I'm going to see a ride here and make sure there's no hazards on average.
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Okay,
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246.
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ComCenter, 25 tanker 2.
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A tanker 2. A tanker 2.
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Bonding.
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2048.
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1, ComCenter. ComCenter.
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PNL is notified they're not providing UTIs.
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Location mentioned:
Near PA-402, Dingmans Ferry, PA 18328
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