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Dump truck hits pole, causing fire near Heron Ave, Pittsburgh PA

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Ruthven St & Herron Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15219

A dump truck struck a telephone pole near Heron Avenue and Ruthven Street, causing wires to fall and a tree to catch fire. The fire department is responding to the scene.

Audio|Source: Pittsburgh Police Dispatch
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3215, head towards Heron Avenue at Ruthven Street.
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I believe the fire department is on scene. He was a dump truck that ran into a telephone pole.
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So they got the call for a wire down, but they're not requesting police because the tree is starting to catch fire.

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Ruthven St & Herron Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15219
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