Group lights candles near substation causing fire hazard, Bennington VT
A group of people held a photo memorial near a substation toward Woodford and lit candles on the ground. The candles ignited dry leaves, creating a fire hazard that could cause a fire if not controlled.
Audio|Source: Bennington Fire / EMS / Police
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Transcript:
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We'll check out the area by the substations going out towards Woodford before the red light. Callers advising.
00:08
It looks like there's some photo memorial going on which wants the candles lit on the ground.
00:13
It's dangerous to get together as the candles are going to catch the loose on fire.
00:29
Three, six-minute.
00:33
Three, okay.
00:35
Control in area.
00:40
Three,
00:49
six-six-nine.
00:56
Three-six seconds.
00:59
There is a big group of candles and the leaves over here that are lit and all these put them out.
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Location mentioned:
Bennington, VT 05201
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