Utility wires down damage home on Bedford Street

Heard on: Cambria County 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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Station four, Empire Station six, probable wires down (number withheld) Bedford Street, Dale Borough.

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Hot operations.

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Cambria Squad four responding.

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The caller's home, possibly smashed.

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Hot operations.

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In the area, four chief left for me.

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Engine six from four chief.

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If you guys want to get back in service, I have enough units on the road.

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Yeah, we're engine six in service.

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Engine six in service.

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Remember when you're ready.

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Okay, go ahead.

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I believe this is going to be a Verizon or Atlantic broadband line.

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Verizon VZ599,

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and then I have another tag with 1110765T.

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Okay, received.

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Verizon VZ599, additional 11107658.

8/12/2026 04:59 PM

Fire

1/2 Bedford St, Johnstown, PA 15902

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

As discussed during the dispatch call, fire units responded to a report of possible utility wires down near Bedford Street in Dale Borough, with indications that the caller’s home may have been damaged. Crews later determined the affected line appeared to belong to a telecommunications company and some responding units were released from the scene.