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Fire with live power lines reported near Thomas Road, Ithaca NY

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Near Thomas Rd, Ithaca, NY 14850

A fire occurred near Thomas Road involving live power lines and a fallen tree blocking the road. Residents were advised to stay inside and avoid the area due to electrical hazards. Weather conditions with rain may help reduce the flames.

Audio|Source: Tompkins County Fire/EMS
02:33
Transcript:
00:00
I know they probably ain't going to give you a time frame, but we need them to expedite because we do have a fire.
00:10
Copy. Call nice to confirming there's fire.
00:17
Tompkins 1501
00:23
Tash me,
00:28
show me and row.
00:30
Over there.
00:36
There's not much we can do.
00:38
We do have a fire. I mean, the power,
00:41
obviously the power is probably still alive because there's still lights on at the house.
00:45
So.
00:55
Varnifier, near Thomas Road, across the Ellis Hollow Road, Flavill Road, and Lowell Road.
01:01
For a tree down on the roadway, power lines are also down.
01:05
Again, that's Varnifier,
01:08
near Thomas Road for power lines and a tree down in the roadway.
01:13
2201.
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21 to 1501.
01:25
All I need is you with your truck. I mean, we can't really do anything because there's still power.
01:33
Tompkins, 1941.
01:36
Good.
01:39
Attaches the call and show us en route.
01:45
Go for 1941.
01:49
Nice thing is notified.
01:55
I'm Kenneth 1969.
01:58
Good.
02:01
Attached me to call and show me in route.
02:04
Really?
02:11
Was it the residents that called this in? Was it the residents that called this in?
02:16
Affirmative.
02:19
Can you just call them back and tell them not to try to get out of the driveway or anything? We don't know where that wire is,
02:25
and we have a couple other spots that's got a little bit of flames, but hopefully with it raining, hopefully it'll keep it down.

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Near Thomas Rd, Ithaca, NY 14850

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