Tree sparks and smokes on power line near Germantown Rd, West Milford NJ
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Fire & ArsonAccording to the dispatch call, a tree has fallen on a power line near Germantown Road causing sparks and smoke. Fire companies and the power company have been notified. Multiple trees are down in the area, and there is a bus affected by a fallen tree on Mackapin Road with students onboard. The situation may involve fire hazards due to burning power lines.
Audio|Heard on: West Milford Police
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Transcript:
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Joe to Wethel.
00:03
In front of near Germantown Road in Roll S.D.
00:09
and Orange and Rockland.
00:10
Get up moving tree on power line and is now sparking and smoking.
00:19
That's going to be Jersey Central.
00:21
We've got trees down all over the place down south now.
00:25
I need you, if you can leave there, I need to go down Mackapin Road.
00:28
There's a bus that has a tree one that came down on top.
00:32
It's got students on it.
00:36
That negative, the tree is over the roadway.
00:39
And again, it is barking and lighting on fire so we can roll that case.
00:44
Okay.
00:56
I don't know.
00:57
I don't know.
01:01
I'm going to be able to be.
01:05
I'm going to be.
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I'm going to be.
01:10
A. A. A.
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A.
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WPCU 551, West Milford Fire headquarters to companies one.
01:31
Four and two respond near Germantown Road, green and white and power lines down burning.
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Location mentioned:
Germantown Rd, West Milford, NJ 07480
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