Tree falls on power lines, blocking lane on US Route 50, Talbot County MD
A tree fell onto power lines along US Route 50 near Rabbit Hill in Maryland. The tree may have briefly caught fire, causing power outages. Part of the road was blocked and lane 2 was closed while the power company was notified.
Audio|Source: Maryland State Police Barracks I
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Transcript:
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Eastbound 50 in the area of Rabbit Hill.
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Reference a down tree, struck some wires, and now maybe catching fire.
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No. No.
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Okay, now it might be on the westbound side.
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First she said eastbound, then she said westbound, then she said westbound.
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It's between Rabbit Hill and the 59 landmark.
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No one marker.
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Tag 18, he's found out with.
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Peg 18, 24.
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The westbound is prior to Rabbit Hill.
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Hello.
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1043, there's no power.
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104.
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1049, 10.4.
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249, 1024. 249, 1024.
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You think I've been a poll number.
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Go ahead.
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3-3-843 over 860.
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Tesla, and you're viving no fire, correct?
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That's correct.
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If you want to contact the power company,
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the tree's down hanging on the wire,
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partially hanging into, the tree's partially hanging into Lane 2.
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The wire's still up for now.
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Taylor.
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Oh,
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Lane 2 shut down.
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Okay, more.
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