Tree Falls On Wires Causing Power Hazard On Old Toll Rd, Madison CT
A large tree fell onto electrical wires near Old Toll Road, causing sparks and energizing a nearby guardrail. Fire and EMS crews waited for the utility company to confirm the power was safe before applying water to the area.
Audio|Source: Madison Fire and EMS
03:38
Transcript:
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Affirmative is a large tree in the wire area near Hotel Road.
00:11
That was tree.
00:13
Remember when you're ready for Friday three episodes.
00:18
Roger, that was near Old Toll Road for tree and the wires.
00:29
That's from the EverSource Old, number of the Eversorese Old,
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number three, four, two, three,
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four, two.
00:38
Roger, pull 3423.2, that was priority 2.
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I can make it a priority 3.
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It hasn't come down at the road scale path.
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Roger, Party 3.
01:10
Go ahead, Corridor only for 9-6 if you want it on an old toll road.
01:27
Proceed if 96 can stay a quarter from that.
01:38
Regency.
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Teno3 to Teno.
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God. Teno3 Control 2.
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Control to 1.
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Control to 1.
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Roger,
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command to TENO, Eversource on that side of the incident.
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TANO-O-SICTOL2, Previse, TENO, Ways not made contact with Eversource.
02:26
Roger Teno, in contact with Eversource.
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Teno6-0.
02:39
Good.
02:44
Yeah, we're going to wait on your call to start putting water on this.
02:57
Craig, when we're ready to, if you want to save the tank water in 5-7 over there, we could,
03:02
I think we can get most of it with 85, at least that's how it looks for my side here.
03:10
Yeah, we're just, we're waiting for the call from Eversource.
03:12
Yeah, we're just, we're waiting for the call from Eversource.
03:18
Yep.
03:26
It looks like that guardrails energized.
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It was arcing off the guardrail over here.
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Yeah, we're safe.
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Location mentioned:
Old Toll Rd, Madison, CT
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