Trees and wires down causing road blockage near Broadway, Point Pleasant Beach NJ
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Road ClosureTrees and wires have fallen near Broadway, First Avenue, and DuPont in Point Pleasant Beach, blocking roads near Webster Bay and Hamilton. There is a possible cable wire hazard reported, but no sparks or arcing observed.
Audio|Heard on: Ocean County Fire and EMS - Northern
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01:28
Transcript:
00:00
I have three that just came in.
00:02
901-909 First Avenue for a tree,
00:06
down.
00:07
1009 Broadway for wires.
00:10
And I just saw something else go past the board.
00:12
Hang on.
00:16
Just go check DuPont 3, I think 314 and 324, whatever I said before.
00:22
The owner said that wires down doesn't know what it is yet.
00:30
Grabby.
00:35
Cut, wires, whatever's down.
00:41
We only fire department right.
00:42
We only fire department right.
00:46
Negative, no arcing, sparking.
00:48
Just, uh, it looks like the tension wires are split in hand.
00:53
Yeah,
00:59
Doug, looks like a cable wire.
01:01
It's, uh, hanging real well.
01:03
Do you want to block southbound by Webster beg?
01:07
The wires are going on across the home street here.
01:16
Webster Bay, you said?
01:22
Yeah, blocked off that it'll come to Hamilton here.
01:25
This wire's going all the way almost across all road.
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Location mentioned:
Broadway, Point Pleasant Beach, NJ 08742
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