Tree touching high-tension line sparks fire near South Jefferson, Wenonah NJ
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A tree near South Jefferson Avenue and West Willow Street caught fire due to contact with a high-tension electrical line. No wires were sparking or smoking at the time of the report.
Audio|Heard on: Gloucester County Fire/EMS
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01:52
Transcript:
00:00
So 222, so we'll be across from that address.
00:02
The tree on fire actively and no wires sparking and smoking.
00:12
County, 1301.
00:15
1301, go ahead.
00:19
He dispatch my station, my station only.
00:22
South Jefferson at West Willow for wires, wire sparking in the air, according to caller.
00:32
South Jefferson and West Willow.
00:37
Yeah, it's a front.
00:41
Okay.
00:46
Okay. 11, BLS 400 from the Lester County.
00:49
I just checked over with the Lyside, continue to stage.
00:53
On our receipt.
00:58
On our receipt.
01:03
County, 1192 is responding.
01:06
Lone 92.
01:10
2027.
01:11
Oh,
01:12
Gilles 47. Sorry.
01:17
South Jefferson Avenue and West Willow Street, Wires, 18131, Fire 101, South Jefferson Avenue and West Willow Street Wires,
01:25
1650.
01:30
I need, Rescue, 22.
01:32
I've got a poll number one already.
01:36
Rescue 22, go ahead.
01:40
Oppot 2-1-189.
01:42
Just make a notification of the Atlantic that the top of the three is touching the high-tension line.
01:50
There's nothing on fire right now.
01:51
We're going to go available.
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Location mentioned:
S Jefferson Ave & W Willow St, Wenonah, NJ 08090
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