Power line fire closes Gore Road near Beech St, Bennington VT
Authorities have closed Gore Road and nearby streets near Beech Street due to a downed power line causing a grass fire. Fire and police units are working to shut off power at multiple points to control the situation.
Audio|Source: Bennington Fire / EMS / Police
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Door road shut completely off.
00:02
Shut it off down there by the Beech Street Firehouse and shut it off at the top of Burgess.
00:14
MENT is right now.
00:16
4-1-3-0. Can you notify Greenmount Power? We do have an active power line down and it's starting the grass on fire.
00:28
First stop. Oh, one. ...their stop.
00:49
P-6-4-1 I will be residing to the street by now. Yes,
00:57
4-1 to 4-4-2. Can you go up Burgess and shut up that way at the very large street?
01:03
And course, I'm going to have to cut around because I shut it off at the fireout.
01:08
Stay there then, send someone else to the other side, but we need to get that shut off.
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Location mentioned:
Gore Rd & Beech St, Bennington, VT 05201
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