Wires spark near Franklin Highway, Andover NH
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As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to possible wires sparking and a reported fireball near Franklin Highway by Continental Machine Corporation in East Andover. Units also noted a separate fire alarm activation and a medical call for an elderly man with leg pain. No visible fire was confirmed at the scene.
Audio|Heard on: Lakes Region Mutual Fire Aid Association
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Transcript:
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Wire sparking near Franklin Highway, Continental Machine Corporation.
00:06
Lakes Region to Andover, wire sparking near Franklin Highway, Continental Machine Corporation.
00:12
West Shore Drive, Plains Road, Channel 5, 729.
00:15
13 ambulance one for Lakes Region.
00:19
Go ahead.
00:21
Elderly man reported with leg swollen, hot to the touch, unable to move due to pain.
00:25
Unit B Bravo, operate on channel three.
00:28
Was there a company responding to Maple Street in Guilford?
00:33
Eight engine three.
00:36
Eight engine three, are you responding to the station for the ambulance or direct?
00:45
Eight engine three, that's confirmed it's a fire alarm.
00:48
It's a general fire alarm activation, no zone or description.
00:51
Channel five.
00:56
Thirty-one C one in the area, nothing visible.
00:59
The caller was near Flag Hole Road and reported seeing what appeared to be a five-foot fireball from sparking wires.
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Location mentioned:
Franklin Hwy East, East Andover, NH 03231
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