Electrical fire from power line on tree near Benton Lane, Bluffton SC
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According to the dispatch call, firefighters responded to an electrical fire caused by a fallen power line on a tree near Benton Lane and May River Road. Smoke and flames were visible, but nearby homes were not at risk.
Audio|Heard on: Bluffton Township and Hilton Head Fire
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Transcript:
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Engine 331, engine 338 respond for a possible electrical fire near Benton Lane, cross-street of May River Road, repeating.
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Engine 331, engine 338 respond for a possible electrical fire in the area near Benton Lane, cross-street of May River Road, time at 2255.
00:25
Dispatch, engine 331 in route.
00:28
So for engine 331, copy and that's the possible electrical fire in the area near Benton Lane.
00:33
It's in reference to a caller advising it sounds like a transformer that blew in the area.
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There was a power line that fell on a tree and smoke and flames showing.
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The tree is going to be in front of the neighbor's residents, not endangering either home at this time.
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Location mentioned:
Benton Ln, Bluffton, SC 29910
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