Power lines arcing on Highway 11 near church

Heard on: Big Island Hawaii Puna, Volcano, Kau Public Safety

01:36

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

00:00

Hello, burnt electrical,

00:07

(number withheld) . It's going to be highway eleven next to the Kau LDS church.

00:16

Engine eleven, respond for a smell of burnt electrical,

00:20

(number withheld) , highway 11, Kau LDS church.

00:26

Time now is ten to zero.

00:36

Control, I'm going to transport him.

00:39

I'm going to transport him.

00:42

Control, X one clearing.

00:44

Roger.

00:46

Copy.

00:51

Female (number withheld)'s mother is (name withheld).

00:56

Is on her way there now.

01:06

Three one central.

01:09

Anyway,

01:10

there's like three lines arcing out on the road, with one touching.

01:14

Can you contact proper agency for this?

01:18

Ten four, just wire round or flat.

01:24

On this two line is around and one line is flat.

01:30

And

01:34

that'll be ten agents.

01:35

Should we get into the hospital?

2026-10-21 20:19 UTC

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95-5682 Mamalahoa Hwy, Naalehu, HI 96772

Power lines arcing on Highway 11 near church

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

As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatchers received a report of a possible electrical hazard near a church by Highway 11, including a smell of burnt electrical and several power lines arcing on the road. Fire crews were sent to check the situation and contact the appropriate utility agency.

Power lines arcing on Highway 11 near church

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