02.19.07 Local Box 59-02 Wires Outside


County Radio (911) received multiple calls stating from pole on fire to a transformer on the ground at 20:27 hrs in front of 102 W. Main St. Lt.59 arrived on scene and reported that there was a high voltage line down  and burning in front of 105 E. Main St. DC59 arrived on scene shortly there after and reported to County that he had wires down and burning and to notified PP&L that he needed them ASAP that the Borough was without power in many places and to have Station 26 and Station 27 Fire Police dispatched to close Walnut St. and Main St. between Green and Barringer Ave. Station 59 apparatus stayed on scene till 21:43 hrs. with PP&L on location. Power was cut to the complete Borough due to electrical problems and was restored at 04:00 hrs.

 

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