Power lines and trees down block roads in Pennsylvania, Pike County PA
Road ClosureMultiple power lines and trees have fallen across Maple Lane and Welcome Lake Road in Pennsylvania, causing complete road closures and power outages. An elderly female resident near Hickory Road is trapped inside her home due to downed wires and loss of power but is not requesting transportation. Emergency crews are on scene removing trees and addressing the downed lines to restore access and safety.
Audio|Source: Pike County and Lackawaxen Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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Com center, 37-1.
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371. I have a poll number for you. It's going to be PPL 68806 over north 45170.
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Primaries are down, transformer just blue.
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Power is out in the area.
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Maple Lane is totally blocked and I'm going to have my rescue and support stage out near Apple Drive.
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Here is heathed.
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Do you have a general area where Maple Drive is going to be blocked for the code red?
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Not a debris and wire down is going to be from end to end.
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So just to confirm from Pine Drive to Apple Drive.
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Affirmative.
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Here's it.
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37-1, COFERRY.
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37-1, COSler.
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Okay, good.
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371, can you check with your units and see if anybody came across a tree down or several trees down between Gumbled Brothers and Circle Green on their way to you? We just got a third-party call supporting that.
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Receive, I'll update.
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37-1. My support just notified me. They're working on removing a tree on Apple Drive. They'll continue to update on their way here.
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We're ready, 2130.
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410-0-3.
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Available.
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Level 2131.
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Consvited at 37 Rescue.
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37 Rescue.
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37 Rescue.
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We're on scene staging near Apple Drive.
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2131.
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Black Waxman Township, Welcome Lake Rodex, dull and pillar, road, bridge, free-aclit wires down, 27, brush, 1-engine 2.
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Blackwaxon Township, welcome Lake Red-Ex stolen pillow road free, treating utility wires down. 27 brush 81-engine 2.
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Sargragutton, 4.
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2132.
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The services have been ripped off of the house near Hickory Road. Also, Hickering Road, there is an option-independent,
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elderly female.
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We're going to supply with the opportunity we have, hopefully, but she's trapped in there, she's not going to be able to get out of Hickory.
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371, the first half of your message was unreadable.
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I did receive that there was a female on Hickory Drive who was not able to get out and is needing oxygen, correct?
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I'm going to make my way back to my vehicle so I can get you on a mobile.
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Do you need a BLS dispatch for this female?
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Negative, not at this time.
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It's a lighter with the... It's irreportable, but she doesn't want to go anywhere.
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Okay,
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CPL was also notified they have no ETA.
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ComCenter, 273.
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273.
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273.
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Responding.
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Receive that 2135.
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You're going to Welcome Lake Road near Stone Pillar Road. You have a tree and wire down across the roadway.
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Received. No covers.
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Read said 2136.
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Town center, 37 support.
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37 support.
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We're on scene, we also address that tree down between the saw, circle,
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green, and also Cumbledown Road, we moved that tree.
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2136.
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Welcome Lake Rd, Pennsylvania
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