Low-hanging wire blocks road at Kilmer and Truman, Edison NJ
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Fire units responded to a report of a low-hanging wire at Kilmer Road and Truman Drive. The obstruction involved fiber optic lines blocking the road, requiring a communication company to address the issue.
Audio|Heard on: Metuchen Fire & EMS
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02:26
Transcript:
00:24
Fire Central Engine 4, Car 8, response for a low-hanging wire on Kilmer Road and Truman Drive.
00:31
Fire Central Engine 4, Car 8, respond for a low-hanging wire, Kilmer Road, Truman Drive.
02:10
All right, it looks like the fiber optic lines.
02:15
They're draped completely across, they're not under roadway, but they're an obstruction, so we're going to need a response from a communication company.
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Location mentioned:
Kilmer Rd & Truman Dr, Edison, NJ 08817
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