Palm tree causes arcing power line in Buena Park

Heard on: Orange County CA Fire-Tac

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This transcript is auto-generated from live dispatch audio and may be incomplete or inaccurate. It is not an official report and may change.

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Orange County Fire, call it emergency two is en route.

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Emergency two is en route.

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Reports of arcing wires, Indiana and Artesia Boulevard, north side.

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County Fire, emergency six nine on scene.

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En route.

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Orange County Fire, Fullerton Engine Two.

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Go ahead.

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Orange County Fire, Fullerton Engine Two.

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We do have a palm tree touching one of the high voltage lines.

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We have a small amount of arcing.

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We'll need Edison to respond.

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I have a pole number if you need one.

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That's affirmative, go ahead.

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Call number is 1541615 echo.

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We're confirming it's just arcing only and they're not down.

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That's correct. There's no wires down, just arcing where it's touching the palm tree.

2026-10-23 03:38 UTC

Fire

Indiana Ave & Artesia Blvd, Buena Park, CA 90621

Not official report. AI-generated from public dispatch audio. Always verify with official sources.

As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a reported electrical hazard near Indiana Avenue and Artesia Boulevard in Buena Park, where a palm tree was touching a high-voltage line and causing arcing. No wires were reported down, and a utility company was requested to respond.