Tractor-trailer became heavily entangled in overhead utility wires
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the staff of the Ridgewood blog
Fair Lawn NJ, An early morning traffic incident in Fair Lawn, New Jersey, quickly turned into a high-stakes electrical hazard on Thursday, June 18, 2026.
Emergency crews rushed to Banta Place after a tractor-trailer became heavily entangled in overhead utility wires. The situation escalated rapidly when a steel guide wire shifted, making direct contact with a primary electric line and generating a dangerous shower of sparks.
