WIRES OUTSIDE (LOC)
6597 UPPER YORK RD
Btwn CREAMERY RD & SUGAN RD/
E46
Dispatched 9:30 AM
ClearedETA
6m
DIST
2.7mi
HYD
NO
Dispatch
WIRES ON POLE AND ON THE GROUND ... SEE RELATED CP#: PD26-409355
Caller: CHRIS SAVAGE (610-636-0718)
Temp
58°F
Wind
16 N
Conditions
Rain
Humidity
76%
STAY BACK 35 FT FROM DOWNED WIRES
Map and hydrants · tap to hide
Read off the 3D
Roof about 19 ft up, collapse zone 29 ft
Structure runs past the sampled area; footprint and far sides not read
Size-Up Reference
Address for PECO: 6597 UPPER YORK RD
Structure
Wood Frame Residential Dwelling
Occupancy
Residential
Footprint
2,782 sq ft
Construction
Wood Frame
🚨 Incident Snapshot
highDowned wires on pole and ground
Rural residential location
Related PD incident (PD26-409355)
⚠️ Primary Risk Signals
Energized lines on ground
All personnel maintain distance until utility confirms de-energized
No contact with wires or wet ground in vicinity
Scene safety perimeter
Establish traffic control before arrival
Prevention of civilian contact is primary
Wet conditions from rain
Increases electrical hazard and ground conductivity
Utility response time unknown — assume live until confirmed
🌬️ Environmental Conditions
Rain and wet ground present
Wind 16 mph northerly
Reduced visibility and traction on scene
✔️ Confirm on Arrival
Wire status
Visible damage, contact with pole or ground, span involvement
Scene perimeter
Establish apparatus distance and civilian control zone
Utility pole assessment
Structural damage, leaning, or secondary hazards
Utility company ETA
Callout initiated — confirm if already en route
🧠 Common Causes