WALL TOWNSHIP, N.J. — Authorities are investigating a utility wire incident that occurred Monday night in Wall Township, with unconfirmed reports suggesting a dump truck may have been involved.
In a statement issued Tuesday at 12:30 p.m., the Wall Township Police Department said they are actively looking into the circumstances surrounding the downed wires. While it is possible that a dump truck came into contact with communication lines, potentially triggering a chain reaction with power lines, no eyewitnesses have confirmed the truck’s involvement.
The department is coordinating with Jersey Central Power & Light (JCP&L) and other agencies as the investigation continues.