Electrical wire ignites bush after building debris falls, Omaha NE
Fire & ArsonAn electrical wire snapped and caused a bush to catch fire after debris from a building gutter fell and landed on a power line. Fire units set up command and await the power company's response to handle the hazard.
Audio|Source: Omaha Fire (OFD Fire)
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Transcript:
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Engine 5 has someone walking by, so one of the wires snapped, caught a bush on fire,
00:06
thought that someone was trying to come put it out, so we still have you come check it out. Op.E. is the advice.
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Engine 5 understood.
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1426.
00:23
We have nothing showing right now. I'll set up for a street command.
00:29
Those are vital location, Firstry Command, 1429.
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Fire, Burk Street Command.
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This is Burk Street Command.
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We do have aluminum or steel gutter that blew off the disconnect of the building and landed on a power line. Currently still sitting on that power line.
00:55
No active fire.
00:56
Do you have an ETA for OPPD?
01:04
We do not have an ETA, but they have been advised. We can give them a call back if you need ETA.
01:11
Clear stand back. Yes, please.
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The street command.
01:19
Procrete command, go ahead.
01:22
O PPD was updated.
01:24
They do have someone being dispatched, we don't have an ETA.
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Location mentioned:
Burke St, Omaha, NE 68154
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