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Tree fire on power lines near Beardsley Road, Shelton CT

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Fire & Arson

Reported: 12/19/2025 07:44 AM

Beardsley Rd, Shelton, CT 06484

As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency units responded to a tree smoking on power lines near Beardsley Road and Stendall in Shelton. The fire was active in electrical lines near a utility pole. Roads were blocked for safety while crews handled the situation.

Audio|Heard on: Shelton Fire

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02:4

Transcript:

00:00

Stendall and Beardsley will be an important tree on wires and smoking.

00:06

5-0 received.

00:10

We're just finishing up on this call.

00:11

We'll move over to that one.

00:13

Yeah.

00:30

Station 5 engine 52 will be responding to Beardsley Road and Stendall, report of a tree on wires and smoking.

00:40

That's Beardsley Road and Stendall, tree on wires and smoking.

00:52

Go ahead. Go ahead.

01:00

At this time we have East Village Road blocked off between Shack Park and Longfellow.

01:07

Make sure EMS is notified they will not be able to make it through.

01:12

Both ends are taped off at this time.

01:14

We'll be heading to the second call.

01:17

Roger.

01:23

502 clear, Beardsley is en route to Beardsley.

01:32

52 will be out investigating, 502 is command.

01:42

Beardsley Road command is on scene.

01:52

I have an active fire in the primary lines of UI, respond with a priority near UI pole (number withheld).

02:02

That's UI pole (number withheld).

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Location mentioned:

Beardsley Rd, Shelton, CT 06484

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