Single-vehicle crash with pole fire near Rupell Rd, Hampton NJ
TrafficA single vehicle crashed off Interstate 78 near the Rupell Road overpass. The driver was shaken but alert. A pole fire was also reported near the crash location. Emergency units responded to the scene to manage the incident.
Audio|Source: Hunterdon County and Raritan Twp Fire
06:42
Transcript:
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Chief 25, Chief 45.
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Chief 45.
00:04
Go ahead.
00:06
I got a lot of troopers on the highway, none of them have stopped.
00:09
I did see something that looked like over by Pachanke, like the entrance to the quarry.
00:16
It might have just been a car pulled over on the side of the road, though.
00:22
Okay, I think the only downhill embankment from 78 to the service road is from near Rupell Rd over past E-Hitt, so that's probably where we'll start looking.
00:34
Yeah, I'm flipping at 12 now.
00:36
I'll go back to highway.
00:45
County, squad 45 will be en route with 3.
00:49
Squad 45-6.
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On 45G 45.
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45.
01:01
836.
01:05
Get off 13 and go up 173 towards the pilot on 173.
01:13
Make sure it's not westbound and they went down over the embankment.
01:19
Stop.
01:23
Thank you.
01:29
Senator-in-Chief 28 in the area of the 7th counties.
01:36
Chief 48 received Chief 25, go with your message again.
01:40
I'll be on location.
01:42
It's going to be on the service road just east of the Rupell Rd overpass.
01:46
One vehicle all the way off the highway onto the service road.
01:50
I'll be out checking.
01:58
45, did you catch Chief 25?
02:02
It's going to be over there by the back edges for the chip.
02:08
Units respond and Route 70.
02:11
Chief 25 by advising, it's on the surface for just near the overpass.
02:15
One gate will offer of 2050.
02:23
Yeah, Chief.
02:24
We copy.
02:33
Chief 25.
02:37
Chief 25, switch back to fire one.
02:39
This channel is being used.
02:43
One. Chief 25.
02:45
Chief 25.
02:48
One occupant in the vehicle appears shaking up, alert the conscience.
02:57
Are you two?
03:00
All right,
03:03
you show brush 48 in the area.
03:07
Brush 48 received.
03:09
Countage 25, a 10.25.
03:15
Responding? 2.25.
03:23
148. Is there a different channel you like me?
03:27
2 is fine.
03:30
3. These, I'll be moving up to 2.
03:33
Show me on location.
03:34
We have the pole fire.
03:38
Chiefly, you're saying.
03:40
Squad 4.
03:44
Okay,
03:47
multiple units calling.
03:48
Squad 25, you're on scene, too.
03:52
Squad 25, you're on scene, too.
03:56
Squad 25, you were, cut out again.
03:59
Confirm here on scene.
04:06
Squad 45 will be on scene.
04:08
Squad 45, I received you.
04:12
Squad 25, confirming you're on scene for the fourth time.
04:19
And that's affirmative, squad 25 on location.
04:23
Free seat.
04:29
There's 48, do it any poles down that you have an actual number?
04:36
P-45 on my location,
04:43
Route 78 West.
04:45
All right, do we have a command channel for this, and do you want us to switch?
04:57
245 receive.
04:59
No one's assumed command at this time.
05:00
Do you want to assume it on the MS opposite?
05:03
Off 6th. Off 6th.
05:13
Take command over on Ops6.
05:16
Okay,
05:17
too.
05:19
Unit proper name is to me, Chief 45 will have command on EMS off 6, 23-0-3.
05:30
3rd. First 40, Arne, can you up the fire too?
05:39
Yeah, we're on fire, tell them.
05:44
Does the pole by you have an actual number on it?
05:52
I think there is, it's hard to read.
06:03
I'm firing from brush 48.
06:06
Brush 48.
06:20
Forty-eight from Hunterden.
06:22
Go ahead.
06:26
Are you ready to copy your phone number?
06:29
Go ahead.
06:33
The phone number is Bravo Tango 433.
06:40
Bravo Tango 433 received.
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Location mentioned:
Near Rupell Rd, Hampton, NJ 08827
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