Tree touches power lines causing arcing; pediatric choking call, Martinsburg WV
Fire crews responded to a tree that touched power lines and caused arcing near utility pole M2701. The arcing stopped but power stayed on. Later, an advanced life support unit was sent for a child choking emergency near Fountainhead Lane.
Audio|Source: Martinsburg Fire, Berkeley Fire, Tac 1-4
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Transcript:
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It's going to be a tree in contact with the power line calls in arcing.
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Poll number M201.
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Copy, Engine 1.
00:20
Berkeley's correction on poll number. It's M2701.
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10-4[1].
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Purf, this is Inger 1.
00:32
Good.
00:36
Parking a seat this time, power still on in the area.
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Lines are still up engine once in service.
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Copy under 1 in 2023.
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Enter 5 in service.
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Copy under 5 back in service 2023.
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Put it on, Jim Long.
01:02
Go ahead, bro.
01:04
Just want to re-verify, you stated that arcing was seen or no arcing was seen?
01:10
Arking was seen, but it had ceased at this time.
01:14
Then for it.
01:29
completed company one ALS unit respond for pediatric choking near Fountainhead Ln 2026 Okay,
01:42
5-9404 responding Copy permit if we're responding near Fountainhead Ln 2027
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10-4: Acknowledgment / Message received
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Location mentioned:
Fountainhead Ln, Martinsburg, WV 25401
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