Electrical wires arc causing fire risk on commercial street, Raynham MA
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, electrical wires on Commercial Street and Richmond are arcing due to wind causing them to touch and spark. Fire department responded and a section of Richmond Street is closed for safety. Utility crews are on the way to fix the issue.
Audio|Heard on: Raynham Police Operations
Listen to dispatch call
02:8
Transcript:
00:00
33 commercial, 33 commercial report of wires arcing.
00:05
How it might be hitting a pole causing the arcing.
00:11
Receive.
00:14
We like me to have a fire respond as well.
00:19
Affirmative.
00:23
One's going out.
00:26
Racing.
00:29
Chitue them off at Woodward.
00:32
Marine Dates.
00:34
E22, I got arcing right on the pole right out at Richmond.
00:40
Did 33 say that it was arcing in front of there too?
00:46
Affirmative.
00:49
Fire issue.
00:54
That's one, 822.
00:58
822. All right, yeah, so we're going to get TMLP out here.
01:03
It's up on one of the phases up to the top and the wind, making it hit the other phase and it's how I can be sending the back speed to all the businesses here on commercial.
01:16
Recease, we're on the pole with them now.
01:19
Do you happen to have a pole number by chance or is that multiple holes?
01:23
I'll try and get your pole there.
01:26
Receive.
01:29
A22.
01:31
A22. A2. A2.
01:34
And there be T-LP pole, 16 and a half R.
01:39
And it looks like it's the fuse up top that blew, but then it's a wind causing it to touch an arc.
01:49
Race 8, TMLP is en route.
01:53
That's one.
01:56
A.22.
01:59
With the assistance of fire, we're going to shut down this section of Richmond from south-street-west to Warren Street.
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Location mentioned:
S St W, Raynham, MA 02767
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