Tree falls on power lines and catches fire


Radio report of a tree that fell onto power lines and a transformer, causing a fire at Knox Street and Columbia Street.
Audio|Source: Allegany County Fire
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Transcript:
Knox Street, Columbia Street for Transformer Oil Fire[1] Company 1, 1722. (name withheld) 11 on scene. (name withheld) 11 on scene, 1727. Outgating three or four, five, sir, and off the hospital. Communications, engine one, this morning. It's going to be at the intersection of Knox in Columbia. I'm a tree down, on some power lines. It is on fire, along with the transformer. (name withheld), in three, four, five, in (name withheld), (name withheld). Three, four, five, in Rosal Hospital, 1728.
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[1]
Transformer Oil Fire: Fire involving electrical transformer
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Location mentioned:
Knox St & Columbia St, Cumberland, MD 21502
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