Tree down on wires and sparking electrical box

Heard on: Athol Police Department

02:07

00:00

I just took a call for the area of the Boston Garden.

00:02

There's an electrical box on one of the poles that appears to be sparking.

00:12

Received. I will go check it out.

00:22

Two two nine.

00:29

Dispatch, you're calling 210.

00:32

Hey, we got a 2nd call.

00:34

Apparently came, that 2nd call came from (number withheld) Main Street.

00:39

They said a tree had come down in the area and hit some of their wires.

00:47

363.

00:52

215 dispatch.

00:59

I'm in the municipal lot.

01:01

There's somebody under the garage.

01:05

Received.

01:11

Two two nine dispatch.

01:17

I am in the area.

01:20

I will let you know what I have here in a 2nd .

01:30

One five dispatch.

01:36

You can attach (name withheld) to that call.

01:39

He was advised that he can't be under the garage and sent on his way.

01:45

Copy.

01:52

Two two nine dispatch.

01:58

If we could contact grid.

02:00

There are wires resting on the road sign Route 2A.

2026-09-13 18:29 UTC

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Main St, Athol, MA 01331

Tree down on wires and sparking electrical box

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Tree down on wires and sparking electrical box

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