Power outage causes downed wires and fire alarms, Bristol County MA
Fire & ArsonA power outage caused by a fallen tree branch resulted in downed power lines sparking and triggering fire alarms in several locations. Fire and public safety departments responded to the areas near Alden Road and Main Street to investigate and address the hazards. The incident included damage to pedestrian crossing posts and intermittent power fluctuations affecting the local area.
Audio|Source: South Coast Massachusetts Public Safety
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Transcript:
00:00
Even fire, Tony, for two members to the scene, the area of near Main Street.
00:05
Engine 2 lateral on, we spoke.
00:11
Engine four is on for near Alden Rd.
00:19
Fire dispatching Engine 4, the Area near Alden Road, and the investigation of powers in the wire is (number withheld).
00:31
Bridge and Alden and 6 to Alden and 6 to the late 30.
00:39
Control copies you, sir. Just be advised,
00:42
fire department sending over to near Main Street for spark and wires. All right.
00:48
Copy that, 401. I'll head that way.
00:51
Roger, sir, correct. It's going to be near Main Street is down the street.
01:09
Ma'am, Ms. (name withheld) took a burial alarm from the high school,
01:14
multiple zones, no contact was made.
01:16
I'm sure if it's related to the power of it.
01:19
It's likely.
01:24
Send the zone call, please just double check.
01:29
Roger.
01:30
Send the Fairment total for you.
01:36
402 red direct, fine room.
01:41
Fire, answer, and injip-4.
01:44
And inform you out in the area. We'll be investigating.
01:48
Angel 4 you are out in the area, investigating (number withheld).
01:53
(number withheld).
01:59
(number withheld).
02:06
(number withheld) as a tree branch fall off a tree and take out the pedestrian crossings post cross around the rope walk.
02:18
Receive.
02:22
Look for contact number (number withheld).
02:30
It's one to control. I'm out on the main street.
02:35
I'm home. Let's eat five.
02:41
Four of six out of high school.
02:44
Engine portable fire.
02:48
Okay, everyone fire, answer.
02:52
Yeah,
02:53
it would appear we have a wire down in this area. Could you have any source come out this way, please?
03:01
Receive, uh, an address roughly. Yeah.
03:12
We'll use near Alden Road, it's just outside of Ultras Bank.
03:19
Near Alden Road.
03:21
We'll call (number withheld).
03:30
(number withheld) and (number withheld).
03:34
Go ahead.
03:37
(number withheld) Park got ports from the tree that came down to power lines.
03:43
Can you just go by and make sure there's nothing destruction the roadway?
03:48
Good one.
03:49
The Haven Fire received. You're available?
03:55
Pending has the roadblood.
04:00
The entire commission too.
04:03
They have been fire answering as you two.
04:08
Firearm control panel showing in AC bail. It's not in an actual alarm.
04:13
Probably due to the power out there's no issues here.
04:15
We'll be clear returning.
04:21
Panel showing AC failure, due to the power.
04:24
You're going to be clear also (number withheld). All right.
04:31
Okay, it's clear.
04:40
Thank you. 406, the control.
04:46
Control.
04:47
The high school appears secure at this time.
04:51
I'll be clear.
05:00
Fire to injure two.
05:03
Also we had a call for near Main Street.
05:10
Same prompt.
05:13
Is that a power line issue?
05:21
Locking wires and the transformer line of swaying lights flick it off and on.
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Alden Rd, Massachusetts
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