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Wire down reported on roadway in Ridgewood, Ridgewood NJ
Fire & ArsonA wire was reported down on the roadway at the intersection near Crest Road and Ridge Road in Ridgewood. It was not sparking or arcing. The local fire department was dispatched to check the hazard which was also reported the previous day. Verizon was notified about the issue.
Audio|Heard on: Ridgewood Fire Dispatch
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02:8
Transcript:
00:00
Central dispatch, the Ridgewood Fire Department, Car 38, Engine Company, 3-1, respond.
00:04
The intersection of Crest Road and Ridge Road for a wire down the roadway, not arcing or sparking.
00:09
Again, central dispatch to the Ridgewood Fire Department, Car 38, Engine Company 3-1, respond, Crest Road and Ridge Road.
00:16
That's Crest Road and Ridge Road, for a wire down the roadway, not arcing or sparking at the spot.
00:21
9-141, dispatcher 263.
00:26
3-1 central.
00:27
That's the one we had yesterday.
00:29
We're going to take a slow ride.
00:30
We'll take that solo.
00:36
Recease 3-1, 1041.
00:52
3-8. 3-8, I don't know if you copy 3-1, so they were going to take a slow, right, slow-low on this.
01:03
Thank you. Thank you.
01:04
Can you guys patrol that's the same one as the other day to share them pull up?
01:12
That's great.
01:13
Just be advised.
01:14
It looks like, I'm looking back at the history here, it looks like, that we were out there yesterday and for the same wire.
01:42
Receive.
01:44
Just be advised we notified Verizon on this yesterday.
01:52
Receive. Preach the 3-1 you can handle.
02:00
I'm going to return.
02:04
You copy that.
02:06
Yeah, it's the same wire as yesterday.
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Location mentioned:
Crest Rd & Ridge Rd, Ridgewood, NJ 07450
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