Branch across power lines causes sparks and fire hazard, Fairhaven MA
A tree branch is hanging across two power lines near Oakland and Beacon Street, causing sparks and creating a fire hazard. Fire department and utility company are responding to the scene to address the issue.
Audio|Source: South Coast Massachusetts Public Safety
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Transcript:
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All right, Tom, I have boys of fire receivers. You're going to be responding to the corner of Oakland and Beacon Street for a transformer popping, causing fire.
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Fire arms on there, 120.
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Okay,
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three, the lawyer,
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four.
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All right, I'll receive it, and Sveciseis 5 at 4-121.
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73, when I...
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You know, there's actually a branch in crossing across two wires.
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Every time it touches, it sparks.
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Recease.
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Avay to engine three.
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Be advised it's not a transformer, it's a branch across two wires that's causing sparking every time it touches.
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And engine three copies.
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Probably show engine three off the location.
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The file is Stevenson 3 on location 124.
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Ready to fire alarm.
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The fire alarm is on, Glexman.
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Confirm branch across the primaries,
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active fire at this time will be standing by away and have a source.
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Location mentioned:
Beacon St, Fairhaven, MA 02719
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