Tree down with live power line blocking roadway

Heard on: Greenbrier and Monroe Counties Public Safety

02:31

00:00

tree in the road here, Maxwell, about to touch us.

00:02

There's some people trying to get it out of the roadway here.

00:06

10-4, they just advised us there's a power line and we advised them to not touch it.

00:11

Can you confirm that?

00:16

I don't believe it's a power line.

00:19

It looks maybe like a telephone line or something here.

00:32

That's okay.

00:35

Yes.

00:36

What is it on there?

00:38

544.

00:59

Engine company 218617 , apparently need to respond.

01:03

Sixteen 3877 , patrol north of Maxwelton Post Office for a tree in the roadway.

01:09

Five 44 . Hold

01:17

the line.

01:19

Same 05:40 .

01:25

All right, go ahead.

01:29

County is power line.

01:31

It's still hot.

01:34

There's a guy that works for you.

01:36

He's followed in.

01:38

I'll be here in a little bit to get this thing out of the way.

01:42

It's just a small little piece of stuff that's down over the roadway, but it's enough to make it a burning.

01:49

10-4,

01:54

we do have fire and EMS turned.

01:59

Yeah, it's on the EMS.

02:00

Fire right here again.

02:04

204.

02:05

10-20. 10-20,

02:11

you're out. 547, break.

02:16

10.

02:18

Have unit nine on scene at this time.

02:21

Advise tree does have power wire wrapped around it.

02:24

Power line still is live.

02:27

Member from one power on scene.

02:29

They've got crews headed that way.

2026-10-12 09:42 UTC

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Seneca Trail N, Maxwelton, WV 24957

Tree down with live power line blocking roadway

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