Tree falls on home, live power lines involved
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Stand by. Chief 20, that was (number withheld) Whitetail, is that correct?
00:04
My understanding it's (number withheld) Whitetail.
00:08
Okay.
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We'll have other units marking up momentarily.
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Okay.
00:13
Go ahead.
00:15
This is from Brush 31.
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Be advised, Brush 31 is in service and available.
00:21
Car 30 with Chief 31 in it is staying at the (number withheld) Plank Road incident.
00:30
Okay.
00:32
Brush 25, one route to your Whitetail.
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Brush 25, have your route.
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75, clear Irish Road.
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Brush 75, you're clear.
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Brush 31 from Brush 36.
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Thirty-one, go ahead.
00:45
Can y'all meet us down at that tree down call with the power line at Red Hill Road?
00:50
Understood. ECC, you show that brush 31 will be en route to the radio road incident with brush 36.
00:57
Okay.
00:59
Brush 25 from chief 20.
01:01
Go ahead.
01:02
On Running Deer in the area of Herons, there was a gentleman flagging me down and pointing up at a tree.
01:08
Can you check on him on your way through?
01:10
I didn't turn on Running Deer.
01:12
Get there. Go ahead.
01:13
I'm sorry, I was in another conversation.
01:16
Would you repeat?
01:17
I'm on Red Hill Road now, coming past the quarry.
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If you want to stay in service.
01:22
Okay, just advise when you get there.
01:25
I'm also aware of another tree that, it may be just a VDOT thing, on Red Hill School Road that's suspended over the roadway that's a large apparatus can't go on there.
01:36
Okay.
01:37
ECC, this is 121.
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121. Building (number withheld), ECC.
01:41
Go ahead. What was the location of the tree on? Red Hill Road, (number withheld) Red Hill Road.
01:49
The closest intersection is going to be with
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Red Hill Depot Road.
01:55
Okay, does it look like it's right at the entrance to the quarry? Affirmative.
02:01
Okay, I'm on location.
02:03
The line is not in the road and the tree is also not in the road.
02:10
You can just contact probably the phone company.
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I'm looking like.
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Phone cable.
02:18
ACC from Engine 21, can you please assign this to the Whitetail call with Chief 20?
02:25
Okay, Brush 25 is on scene, Whitetail.
02:28
Could you also add a note in the area (number withheld), (number withheld), running deer.
02:33
We do have a tree on a power line.
02:34
It was on fire, it's now out.
02:36
Unknown if the line is still active.
02:38
Utility 38 from Brush 36.
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Utility command, ACC.
02:42
Okay. We do have a tree down on a home with power lines involved.
02:47
The lines are energized.
02:50
There is no structural damage to the house.
02:52
You can hold brush 25 and myself, and you can place the rest of the units in service.
02:58
And if you could let Central Virginia Electric know this is going to be a.
03:01
Correct. Be right.
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