Line sparks during pole fire near 8th St, Richmond CA
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews in Richmond responded to a possible pole fire near 8th Street and Pennsylvania Avenue. A line appeared to be down and sparking, potentially caused by wind damage.
Audio|Heard on: Richmond, El Cerrito, and Kensington Police and Fire, Contra Costa County Fire and Sheriff West
Listen to dispatch call
00:23
Transcript:
00:00
Richmond Fire, prepare to copy a pole fire near 8th Street, cross of Pennsylvania Avenue.
00:10
Richmond Fire to Engine 62, it's a pole fire near 8th Street.
00:16
It does look like a line hanging down to the ground, possibly damaged by the wind and sparking.
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This transcript is automatically generated by AI from live dispatch audio. Dispatch communications may include background noise, overlapping speakers, or rapidly evolving situations, and automated transcription may not capture all details or context.
Location mentioned:
8th St, Richmond, CA 94801
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