Tree on power lines causes fire hazard in Spring, Spring TX
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to reports of a large tree that had fallen onto power lines near Cypresswood Drive in Spring, Texas. The downed tree caused arcing and posed a fire hazard, prompting road closures in the area while the power company was notified.
Audio|Heard on: Ponderosa Fire
Listen to dispatch call
02:37
Transcript:
00:00
Liva York Engine 82, outside fire.
00:03
Walters Road and Geertz Road, 0753.
00:13
Hey, you in route?
00:17
Hey, hey, you in route.
00:24
We're receiving multiple callers for a large tree on power lines.
00:27
The power company has been notified.
00:31
I have 74 received.
00:32
You can show us in the area here.
00:36
I have 74 in the area.
00:37
Call.
00:42
Yes.
00:44
Ladder 74, we do have a large tree on the power line.
00:48
We're going to be blocking the road if you're not notified of center point.
00:55
Large tree on our line.
00:56
To the point has been notified.
01:02
Engine 83 is going.
01:06
He's just in the area.
01:07
Do you have a better location?
01:13
AJ2 in the area.
01:15
AJ2 negative, 3rd party caller reported near an elementary school.
01:20
Also gave Rankin and Gears.
01:23
Could possibly be Malters and Spears.
01:28
I don't know. Attempted to call back.
01:30
No further information.
01:33
10-4[1].
01:36
Drive around, see if we can find anything.
01:42
Master.
01:46
Seventy-four northbound.
01:50
Okay,
01:53
Got an updated address for you.
02:00
In front of near Cypresswood Drive.
02:12
Near Cypresswood.
02:17
That's correct. Our lines are starting to arc now.
02:28
Go ahead.
02:31
We're going to be shutting down Cypresswood Drive.
02:36
That's clear. Greasing force is notified.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
10-4: Acknowledgment; message received and understood.
Disclaimer:
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Location mentioned:
Cypresswood Dr, Spring, TX 77373
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