Electrical fire from downed power lines near Lake Shore Dr, Gainesville FL


A small fire started near Lake Shore Drive due to limbs touching downed power lines. The fire is isolated and not threatening people. No injuries reported, and utilities are being notified.
Audio|Source: Gainesville Police and Alachua Fire
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Transcript:
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engine 60 electrical hazard near Lake Shore Dr near Lake Shore Dr near Lake Shore Dr
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The callers on scene advising power lines are down.
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Flames are visible, both smoke and flames visible, outside to a small isolated area, not threatening anybody.
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The fire is nobody in contact, nobody injured, there is water involved.
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Pitell 3 Blackshot 31014?
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74414. Limbs are touching the power lines causing fire at 1547.
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Go ahead, engine 60.
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Has utilities been notified them? Not quite sure, but I will make sure that they are notified for us, and the fire is spreading onto the tree.
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Two days and 20.
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Responding.
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Location mentioned:
Near Lake Shore Dr, Gainesville, FL 32641
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