Power line down causes road closure near Amity Township, Berks County PA
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Downed power lines near Monocacy Creek Road and North Main Street in Amity Township caused a road closure. Fire police were requested to shut the road and manage traffic. Power is out in the area.
Audio|Heard on: Berks County Fire and EMS - Digital
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02:5
Transcript:
00:00
And also we have a pole involved meeting it over and we got low wires.
00:04
I assist in 0.6 on location to find your portals for putting full-leaning while hanging wires on 4-1.
00:13
PMS, come down here next to our truck.
00:18
Perfect, thank you.
00:23
I'm tall on.
00:29
Shut down, I'm not to be creepy.
00:33
See far, please, to shut down Monocacy Creek, 1122.
00:38
Virks, you told the 6 responding?
00:40
Tilly 6 responding, 1122.
00:48
Perks, 249, responding, 1122.
00:50
Berks, 3249 responding, 1122. Brass 2.49 responding, 1122.
00:59
6. 6.
01:03
Can you get an office channel please?
01:06
My assistant 6-5 amni command fire ops one.
01:10
The traffic control, station 6, station 14 on fire police.
01:18
Amity Township near Monocacy Creek Road and North Main Street and Valley Road.
01:23
Fire police to shut down in off-street Creek Road 1123.
01:32
93. I copy a full number.
01:44
949 proceed.
01:47
(number withheld) Medit.
01:52
Okay, Medead (number withheld).
01:59
Fall hanging wires, you know, powers out in the area?
02:04
Full shear.
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Location mentioned:
Monocacy Creek Rd & N Main St, Amity Township, PA 19508
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