Power line down and smoking near Bigler Avenue and Bridge Street, Clearfield PA
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A downed power line near Bigler Avenue and Bridge Street in Clearfield Borough was reported to be smoking. The incident involved an electrical hazard likely caused by damage to a crosswalk sign pole where the power line emerged from the ground. Authorities are coordinating with local municipality and state officials for resolution.
Audio|Heard on: Clearfield County Fire and EMS
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02:38
Transcript:
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Clifford County Box 1A Electrical Hazard, near Bigler Avenue and Bridge Street, Clearfield Borough.
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Clifford County Box 1A, near Bigler Avenue and Bridge Street, Clearfield Borough,
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Company One due.
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There's no squad one.
00:19
Squad one.
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...and route.
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Squad one in route.
00:28
Near Bigler Avenue and Bridge Street.
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Power line down on the sidewalk,
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actively smoking.
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Operation Fireground 12.
00:45
And for it is three voice cord that's correct.
00:49
Okay,
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thanks.
00:56
Clearfield County, engine rescue,
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sir.
01:13
Engine Rescue 30.
01:19
We're on scene of a stuck tracker trailer on 410.
01:23
We're going to assist them here a little bit.
01:28
Copy that.
01:42
Squabble.
01:55
Squat, Just let me know if you need me to get a hold of panel out there.
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I know that's active there,
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just trying to get up.
02:02
Assessment on that situation for what our complaint was telling.
02:07
No, you don't need to get a hold of a penalty.
02:11
You're going to either contact the state or the borough because at some point somebody hit the crosswalk sign and apparently nobody can fix it.
02:19
That's where the power line's coming out of is the ground.
02:22
So power for that.
02:28
Copy that.
02:30
If I'll check with the borough first,
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send somebody out there for everybody.
02:35
I believe that is going to be the municipality's problem off the state.
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Location mentioned:
Bridge St & Bigler Ave, Clearfield, PA 16830
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