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Low-hanging cable hazard reported near Smith Street, Piscataway Township NJ

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Fire & Arson

Reported: 12/14/2025 04:26 AM

Smith St, Piscataway, NJ 08854

A low-hanging electrical or communication cable near a residence on Smith Street in Piscataway, New Jersey, was reported as a possible hazard. The cable appears to be partially disconnected and hanging low near the house. The area has been blocked off while waiting for a utility company representative from PSE&G to address the issue.

Audio|Heard on: Piscataway Fire Ground - District 2

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01:22

Transcript:

00:00

The hanging cable,

00:01

I'll go home, the hanging wire, the cable service for the residents.

00:05

Still connected hasn't been completely disconnected from the pole,

00:13

the connection to the house.

00:15

Seems to be ripped off, and that's why it's low-hanging,

00:19

make contact with the residents.

00:23

I don't know if they're from your end, do you guys make any tap notification of Horizon?

00:31

They're going to get a better result with their account number.

00:37

I receive the archives on the number.

00:40

Great.

00:47

Smith Street, Command Fire District.

00:53

Your message.

00:56

We kicked off the AeroPD and turn back over to the homeowner.

01:00

If you're going to make notifications, the provider.

01:02

All the mark is in the Clarenvibble Commission 7 days.

01:05

Receive. Receive.

01:12

We have 16 been making up earlier on the remainder loop.

01:18

Yeah, we have both ends of the roadblocked off.

01:20

We're just waiting for a rep from PSE&G.

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Smith St, Piscataway, NJ 08854

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