Brush fire and downed power lines disrupt traffic in Breinigsville, Breinigsville PA
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Fire & ArsonA brush fire caused by a downed power line led to traffic light outages on Route 100 and Industrial Boulevard in Breinigsville. Fire and police units responded for traffic control and to extinguish the fire.
Audio|Heard on: Lehigh County Fire and Northampton County Fire Tac-5
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05:21
Transcript:
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Macungie Township,
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Area 749, Route 100, South.
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Crusher, to Industrial Boulevard, Route 222 for traffic control.
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Station 56-825 fire police.
00:11
Up my country, attach, in the area 749, Route 100, South.
00:14
Crushed Industrial Boulevard, Route 222, for traffic control at a brush fire.
00:30
Hey Steve. For TV, what's the source did you do anything?
00:36
Anybody, I'm stepping out front right now.
00:41
The area is sparking a brush fire.
00:44
They also have traffic light throughout the area.
00:47
Copy that. Copy that.
00:58
Rescue engine 5.
01:03
Clear and available from Ruthie on the beginning.
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Not for rescue engine 5.
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7.
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Change if you set.
01:19
All right. See.
01:22
Temporary brush fire off the road the traffic lights are at the entrances to 122 are out okay.
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TANCO-10.
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Yeah, my apologies earlier.
01:56
You can show me on the team here at 7502, Carl Hill Rose.
02:01
I'd so advise you that for all this and out.
02:06
Okay, I copy, you're on feet.
02:12
We got readings coming out of the driver, man.
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We're going to the daiscer.
02:17
Really?
02:23
Leah County Radio Fire Police Captains 57.
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Responding,
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and just point of information, the text alert did not come through.
02:56
And you can show me on scene at the 222 traffic light, the southern light.
03:05
Looks like both of them are out, the one on the south side and the one on the north side.
03:23
P-1.
03:31
Multiple unit engine, 57, where are you calling?
03:36
No, that was Deputy 57, 100 command.
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Communications, you have M-T-1.
03:44
Offord, Deputy,
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57.
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Traffic 8.
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Traffic 8 is in route.
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4, traffic 8.
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County, utility 56.
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Utility 56.
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There's a power line that came down, sparking a brush fire to traffic light throughout the area to request traffic control.
04:34
Go ahead. Man, 14.
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All that.
04:41
Can you name?
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See, Tom, Mr.
04:46
Grant.
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Okay.
04:51
You know, just a 14, all the use can be available.
04:56
Okay.
05:11
County 100 command.
05:16
100 command.
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Fires extinguished.
05:19
Fires extinguished.
05:20
Do you have LPN route?
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Industrial Blvd, Breinigsville, PA 18031
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