Tarp causes power line arcing near Road 140, Tulare County CA
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, a tarp became entangled in power lines near Road 140 and Avenue 264–266, causing arcing and small flames. Emergency personnel attended the scene to monitor the situation and remove the tarp.
Audio|Heard on: Tulare County Fire and CHP Pink
Listen to dispatch call
01:5
Transcript:
00:00
Control 11, I have pending traffic near Road 140 and Avenue 264.
00:06
It's a tarp wrapped into some power lines and the lines are arcing.
00:10
Near Road 140 and Avenue 266.
00:14
Six sparks and flames.
00:19
Patrol 11 searching for units.
00:25
Seven David Five, tarp is over the right shoulder for routine pickup.
00:29
Break, front up.
00:33
David Five, pumpers moved to right-hand shoulder for routine.
00:36
Go ahead.
00:40
There's approximately several hundred feet of fencing here that's covered in tarp.
00:44
The tarp is catching and looks like it's going to let go in multiple areas.
00:49
We might get a call together today.
00:57
Seven David Five, a copy.
00:59
There's approximately several hundred feet of that scene covered in tarp.
01:02
They'll likely lose some more throughout the day.
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Location mentioned:
Rd 140 & Avenue 264, California 93292
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