Scrap-metal truck pulls down utility wires

Last updated: February 26, 2018 - 4:47pm


Bloomsburg Police officers Jim Cromley, bottom, and Shawn Hill examine the trucks load of scrap after it was involved in the tearing down of several Service Electric Cable lines align Old Berwick Road in Scott Township Monday morning. The truck was stopped on the East Bloomsburg Bridge. (Press Enterprise/Keith Haupt)

ESPY — A Mack truck with a roll-off container loaded with scrap metal and smashed vehicle parts pulled down several cable television lines...


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