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Fire reported, possibly caused by a downed power line near Blossom Lane; power line actively arcing and fire spreading.Russell County VA

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Russell County, VA

Fire reported, possibly caused by a downed power line near Blossom Lane; power line actively arcing and fire spreading.

Audio|Heard on: Russell and Washington County / Bristol Public Safety
Listen to dispatch call
02:14
Transcript:
00:00
I don't know if you heard that initial trap.
00:04
Caller advised that this was caused by down power line.
00:09
The fire was spreading pretty good and said that there was one struck the city.
00:20
Engine 5 was marked en route, a couple of three, we'll be around shortly.
00:31
Try again, I wasn't able to come.
00:38
That real quick here, I'm supposed to give me an idea.
01:07
About 2.30.
01:11
Ops advised, it's going to be close to Blossom Lane.
01:20
43.
01:25
1931. 1931.
01:42
QD19 dispatch.
01:45
QD-19.
01:47
Off 30, ma'am.
01:49
You have a good rest of the night.
01:52
You do the same, off 3D1932.
02:01
Control,
02:04
responding, be advised.
02:05
I've received another 911 call on this.
02:09
The power line is actively arcing use caution.

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