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Downed sparking electrical wire near west brown stBirmingham MI

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audio iconFire & Arson
W Brown St, Birmingham, MI 48009

As discussed during the dispatch call, a downed electrical wire is sparking over a fence near West Brown Street. Fire crews have secured the area and are waiting for the utility company to arrive to address the hazard.

Audio|Heard on: Oakland County Fire/EMS MABAS 3202 (South/Oakway) - Dispatch/Tac/Talk (P25)
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Transcript:
00:00
Station 5, can you notify DTE that we have a down primary pole-to-pole? It's down over a fence line in front of Rocks, less than three feet away,
00:10
currently arcing and sparking.
00:13
Radio from Engine 3 Go ahead.
00:17
Just terrible.
00:20
Engine 3 is clear and available.
00:24
I'll get you a house to address momentarily.
00:28
Methods received, thank you.
00:30
Radio restricts for the NREL, thank you.
00:33
Enron, thank you.
00:39
Mission 5 from NMet 2 Squad 2
00:47
Station 5 is an address is going to be near West Brown St
00:52
That's 33 near West Brown St
00:55
Stretch 17 17 17 17
01:07
17, 16207.
01:10
Spectron Central.
01:11
24.
01:13
24, go ahead.
01:16
We're backing quarters, Ladder 2 is now, man.
01:19
Copy back again, excuse me and that's a big same time.
01:26
Rush Jimmy once.
01:27
Okay.
01:32
Station 5, I should do.
01:34
Go ahead, engine two.
01:39
Section 5 engine 2's got the area cordoned off engine 2's going to be remaining on scene until DCRI's you get at ETA? Did you get an ETA?
01:52
The engine 2 is going to remain on scene until the ETIRize at 1612.
01:55
They were not able to dispatch was not able to provide an ETA however the ticket has been created.

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W Brown St, Birmingham, MI 48009

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