Trees and wires down causing vehicle incident, West Milford NJ
TrafficMultiple trees and power lines fell down near Warwick Turnpike and Melrose Avenue. One tree fell on power wires and may have caused a motor vehicle accident involving a vehicle with wires on it. Emergency crews and the power company are responding to clear the scene and ensure safety.
Audio|Source: West Milford Police
03:19
Transcript:
00:00
It's very west a moment. I'm getting reports of another tree down in the Northland of travel, Mexican roads,
00:07
somewhere in the area of continental or rungal.
00:11
There's anybody else available south?
00:15
Receive.
00:22
One, two, Warwick Turnpike in the area, 423.
00:25
For a tree on wire, I believe, there might be a motor vehicle accident.
00:30
That's not sure.
00:36
That's where that was Warwick and both the crossroads.
00:41
Should be right by Melrose.
00:42
Yeah. 423 was an aster skewed.
00:48
All right. All right.
00:53
We're getting multiple calls around.
00:59
Ten-four.
01:03
One-O-Wry, I'll head up the mountain with him.
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Ten phone.
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Seven.
01:33
We'll be out here. We're going to be in front of 4.24.
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Step, front of it all you do.
01:47
We're going to need power, and I will give you a minute.
01:53
Randolphin.
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1-6 westmoker.
02:02
Good.
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I am clear.
02:14
Where do you need me?
02:22
17-1-Molfer.
02:25
You have 1-7.
02:29
Just be advised, we have O&R trucks on scene. They're going to be working this primary line at the corner of McVanagan Valley. They also just got a report of a line down on Finkin's Road. They're going to be working on that as well.
02:42
Okay. We should...
02:49
One, two.
02:52
Okay.
02:56
We'll get reports of wires down on a vehicle there. Can you check and make sure nobody's in the vehicle, whether they're inside or not?
03:05
The vehicle in question is free from the wires. I'm trying to direct traffic. I'm going to go check on them in two seconds.
03:15
Okay, receive, O&R's been notified that you need to pull them over when you can get it.
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Location mentioned:
Warwick Turnpike & Melrose Ave, West Milford, NJ 07421
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