Power pole fire near fire station in Liberty County, Hinesville GA
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Firefighters responded to a power pole on fire near the fire station in Liberty County, Georgia. The fire involved active flames on the pole but did not affect a transformer. Georgia Power was called to assist because the fire threatened high voltage power lines.
Audio|Heard on: Liberty County Public Safety and Hinesville Fire & Police
Listen to dispatch call
01:43
Transcript:
00:00
10-4[1], you're responding to a passerby who called out a power pole on fire.
00:05
There are active flames.
00:08
The complaint is standing by in a great Toyota Corolla (number withheld) with their flashes on.
00:16
It's going to be a power pole right by the fire station headed towards Glenzo.
00:28
Central 5.
00:30
Good love.
00:33
Oh, Adam, Wario, 154.
00:38
Samua.
00:51
Engine 50 Central on scene.
00:54
We have active flames on the actual pole.
00:58
Does not look to have a transformer involved.
01:01
However, we're going to need Georgia power en route.
01:04
I believe there's going to be their pole.
01:06
Stand by further.
01:13
Engine 15 Central.
01:16
Please advise Georgia Power.
01:17
They're going to step up the response.
01:19
The energized line, the fire is directly below the high power line.
01:25
It's going to compromise it shortly.
01:28
10-4[1].
01:36
Agent 15, tender 15, go ahead and come on down the road.
01:39
I want you to go past me, about 200 feet down the same lane, case this line goes.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
10-4: Acknowledgment of message received; affirmative or OK.
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Location mentioned:
Hinesville, GA 31313
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