Utility pole fire near Dover Rd after tree fall, Barneveld NY
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Fire & ArsonAccording to the dispatch call, fire crews from Barnerville and Newport responded to a utility fire near Dover Road in the Town of Russia. A fallen tree brought down electrical lines, causing sparks and fire on a utility pole. The situation involved wires arcing and burning, prompting multiple emergency units to secure the area and contact utility services.
Audio|Heard on: Herkimer County Law, Fire and EMS Dispatch
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03:0
Transcript:
00:00
We're going to Barnerville, Newport.
00:03
Wires down on fire.
00:26
(name withheld) to Barnerville, Newport.
00:30
Wires down on fire near Dover Road, Russia.
00:34
Call reporting a tree down on wires.
00:37
Wires are sparking and arcing.
00:39
Causing the pole to catch on fire.
00:41
(name withheld) to Barnerville, Newport.
00:44
Wires down on fire near Dover Road, Russia.
00:48
Tree down on wires, sparking and causing the pole to catch on fire.
00:53
(number withheld).
01:01
County, control Newport car responding to the scene.
01:06
Newport car one to the scene, (number withheld).
01:12
Newport car one to the scene, (number withheld).
01:17
County car 2 is to the scene.
01:20
Newport car 2 to the scene, (number withheld).
01:29
Herkimer County, Barnerville car 1 is en route.
01:32
Barnerville car 1, (number withheld).
01:41
(number withheld) Central.
01:42
Sorry, mileage, when that's rule. Sorry, mileage, when ready.
01:44
One compliant male, no pass for the wind.
01:46
(number withheld).
01:47
Oh,
01:49
I have a million mileage.
01:51
(number withheld), that's (number withheld).
01:56
(number withheld).
02:03
Newport One, (name withheld).
02:08
(name withheld) out of Newport One.
02:09
Newport One.
02:14
I communicated with Barnerville 1.
02:17
Hold my apparatus in quarters.
02:20
I'll still be responding to the scene and he's going to respond his apparatus.
02:26
(number withheld).
02:29
Herkimer County, this is Newport-131, staging and corridors.
02:35
As per Newport-1.
02:39
(number withheld).
02:46
Herkimer County, Barclare County, Barclays.
02:49
Town is on.
02:51
Constein, give me national grid pole number 28.
02:54
We've got wires down in the roadway.
02:58
Racing will notify grid (number withheld).
Disclaimer:
This transcript is automatically generated by AI from live dispatch audio. Dispatch communications may include background noise, overlapping speakers, or rapidly evolving situations, and automated transcription may not capture all details or context.
Location mentioned:
Dover Rd, Barneveld, NY 13304
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