Tree down on road with smoking power lines

Heard on: Finger Lakes Region Fire, EMS and Medevac

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This transcript is auto-generated from live dispatch audio and may be incomplete or inaccurate. It is not an official report and may change.

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Skyler monitors (number withheld) Cowles Settlement for Wyers Town.

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Kyler monitors to be in front of (number withheld) Cowles Settlement Road.

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The caller reporting a tree down across the entire roadway on the power lines.

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Power lines are smoking,

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possibly arcing now at this time.

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As the county's being started for mutual aid,

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per your run card.

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Scatter monitors in front of (number withheld) Cowles Settlement Road

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are reporting tree down across the entire roadway on the power lines.

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Time of call, power line was smoking.

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Also started to arc.

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That is starting director for your run card.

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Crosses are Hills Road, Keith Road.

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Time around 0751.

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Three seventy-two received your response.

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Same, would you like me to get started on notifying the power company?

8/8/2026 04:50 AM

Fire

Cowles Settlement Rd, Truxton, NY 13158

Not official report. AI-generated from public dispatch audio. Always verify with official sources.

As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch received a report of a tree down across the full width of a roadway near Cowles Settlement Road, Hills Road, and Keith Road, bringing down power lines that were smoking and possibly arcing. Fire units and mutual aid were being started, and dispatch discussed notifying the power company.