Big Rig Snags Power Lines | Newark News

A semi-truck hauling a forklift snagged power lines on Whitesville Road, sending wires crashing down and causing major traffic disruptions. Emergency crews rushed to the scene to clear debris and restore power, while officials warned everyone to stay away from the area. The sheriff’s department issued a critical safety reminder: treat every downed wire as live—don’t touch, don’t drive over, just keep your distance. A stark reminder to stay alert when big rigs and overhead lines share the same space. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/4a46250cb9dbdf6f