Tree falls on house and power lines in Newton, Newton MA
Fire & ArsonA tree has fallen onto a house near Philbrick Rd in Newton. It rests on power lines but does not block the road. Firefighters and utility crews are responding to ensure safety and notify the power company and forestry department.
Audio|Source: Newton Police and Fire
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Transcript:
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Engine 10's off on Philbrook, we're investigating.
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You're off on Philbrick, you're investigating 201.
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Engine 10, the fire alarm. Oh,
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I'm answering engine 10.
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Can you start somebody from Forestry, as well as the power company? We have a sitting tree down over the power line,
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resting on a house.
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Reach his engine 10,
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the forestry of the power company.
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Two or two.
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4.09, control.
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Control. Control.
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Notify Forestry please.
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The tree has fallen onto the property. It's not in the road.
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It is on the wires if you can notify every source.
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The pull is across from over 10. There's no number on it.
01:03
Roger.
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I'm out of control.
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Control. Control.
01:17
Trees rushing on the property in number 15. Made contact with the homeowner, they still have power.
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Can't get close.
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Wires alive still.
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Location mentioned:
Philbrick Rd, Newton, MA 02459
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