Tree down on wires blocking access near Lakewood Drive, Berks County PA
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Fire & ArsonAccording to the dispatch call, a large tree fell on electrical wires near Lakewood Drive, blocking access to homes. There is no sparking or arcing, but the electric is still on the wires.
Audio|Heard on: Berks County Fire A and EMS
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01:10
Transcript:
00:00
A 50512-33158, have a large tree on the wires.
00:09
There is no arcing or sparking, but if there's,
00:12
electric is still on.
00:15
For cosmetic 505, 3 is on location.
00:19
Percied, if you confirmed is this wire stretch pole to pull?
00:25
Mike 505-3, your own location, (number withheld).
00:30
Affirmative, the wire is still a tree is just steining up east.
00:35
Appreciate.
00:38
Deputy 702.
00:41
Okay, Deputy 702.
00:44
Okay, Deputy 702.
00:52
Does this tree down on the wires affect the access to the residents towards the cul-de-sac of Lakewood Drive? Are they able to be accessed or does this prohibit that access?
01:06
It is prohibiting it.
01:09
All right. See.
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Location mentioned:
Lakewood Dr, Brecknock Township, PA 19540
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