Tree fire causes road closure in Meredith, Meredith NH
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, emergency services responded to a fire caused by a tree on electrical wires near the intersection of Chemung Road and Roxbury Road in Meredith. The wires were sparking and steaming, and the fire made the road impassable. Fire and ambulance units were staged nearby until the area was cleared.
Audio|Heard on: Lakes Region Mutual Fire Aid Association
Listen to dispatch call
01:20
Transcript:
00:00
15 Rescue 2 on scene, corrected address near Black Cat Island.
00:10
14 Forestry 2, they have a call on Hermit Woods Road.
00:19
Forestry Four, uh, 14 Engine Four.
00:23
14 Forestry Two.
00:25
Advising 45A ambulance one is gonna have to stage at Chemung Road and Roxbury Road.
00:32
The road is unpassable.
00:34
Answering 14 Engine Four.
00:41
14 Engine 4 responding.
00:44
From the police, tree on the wires with flames and an additional caller stating that it was steaming and the lines were sparking.
00:52
Channel 3.
00:58
45 ambulance 6 at staging.
00:59
45 ambulance 1 from Lakes Region.
01:07
45 ambulance one, in order to get to your patient,
01:11
you'll have to take Chemung Road.
01:12
However, it's impassable.
01:14
You're going to have to stage at Chemung Road and Roxbury Road until vehicle and road get cleaned up.
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This transcript is automatically generated by AI from live dispatch audio. Dispatch communications may include background noise, overlapping speakers, or rapidly evolving situations, and automated transcription may not capture all details or context.
Location mentioned:
Roxbury Rd & Chemung Rd, Meredith, NH 03253
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