Downed cable hanging over road in Seaside Heights, Seaside Heights NJ
TrafficEmergency responders are handling a downed power cable hanging about 8 to 10 feet above the roadway near 4th Ave in Seaside Heights. There is no arcing or sparking, but the cable is unstable and could fall soon. Additional cables are also ripped down between poles near addresses on 4th Ave. The situation requires urgent attention to prevent hazards.
Audio|Source: Ocean County Fire and EMS - Northern
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Transcript:
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I can further this down wire, there is no arcing or sparking.
00:08
The cable line is hanging on what looks like a power line.
00:14
There's also cable lines that are ripped from near 19 4th Ave.
00:20
So can you hit out JCPNL and Optimum? Let them know it's an urgent matter that is hanging approximately 8 to 10 feet off the roadway.
00:32
And it's a matter of time before it comes down.
00:34
Do you have a pole number any chance that it's going to or the house to pole, I mean house to house?
00:40
Yeah, stay by the pole number on rocket that reason.
00:41
Got it.
00:42
Over. Whenever you are.
00:43
Juliet, Charlie,
00:44
186, Sierra, Sierra.
00:48
That pole is split between 18 and near 14 4th Ave.
00:56
They're running from that pole number to near 19 and near 25 4th Ave.
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Gavin 14-03.
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Location mentioned:
Near 4th Ave, Seaside Heights, NJ 08751
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