Tree knocks down power lines, sparking fire

Heard on: Escambia County Area Marine

01:21

This transcript is auto-generated from live dispatch audio and may be incomplete or inaccurate. It is not an official report and may change.

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Station 41, respond electrical incident, Edgewood Drive, East Bay Boulevard.

00:07

Engine 41, respond electrical, Edgewood Drive, East Bay Boulevard.

00:20

Central, Ross Central Command One, go ahead.

00:24

Ross Central Command One, Lutzville PD called on FM line advising their officers on scene at the I-10 49 eastbound overpass.

00:34

Okay, Central, we should have units on scene here in just a few minutes.

00:39

Received.

00:45

41 South Fire Information.

00:49

Go ahead, so far.

00:52

Be advised, the caller stating power lines are on fire.

00:56

The 2nd caller advising the lines are now on the ground.

01:00

The fire is closer to Angle Road.

01:03

No injuries reported.

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Nothing further.

01:06

SR 87 and Highway 90 for electrical incident.

01:09

The power lines on the ground.

01:11

A tree fell onto the lines themselves and are now on fire.

01:20

Station on scene.

2026-10-11 22:48 UTC

Fire

US-90 & FL-87, Milton, FL 32570

Not official report. AI-generated from public dispatch audio. Always verify with official sources.

As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews are responding to an electrical incident where a tree fell onto power lines, bringing them down and causing them to catch fire. Callers report the lines are on the ground and the fire is closer to Angle Road; no injuries have been reported. The incident is referenced around SR 87 and Highway 90.