Wires down and small fire near Dillow School Road, Willington CT
Fire & ArsonFire crews responded to a small roadside fire caused by electrical wires down near Dillow School Road. A tree was leaning on power lines nearby, possibly causing the issue. There were no injuries reported, and the tree was not blocking the road. Power remained on in part of the area.
Audio|Source: Tolland County Public Safety / CSP Troop C
02:28
Transcript:
00:00
Correct. Passing motorist, wires on the ground burning.
00:07
Also figured there was a tree on the wires just up the road from that may have been the root cause was an unsure,
00:15
sir.
00:17
Roger, thank you.
00:23
1390 the media see notified.
00:28
TN, they built 941 off shift until 0600.
00:33
He built 941 off shift.
00:42
And car 149 responding.
00:49
A 149 responding. Chief, did you get the updated address or corrected address?
00:59
Yes, sir, near Dillow School Road.
01:06
Okay,
01:07
I'm far rid of Chief.
01:10
Reported by a passing motorist, wire down, small fire on the side of the road.
01:16
Also stated just up from that address, I'm not sure if it's not Mason or Dale Hill School.
01:22
He saw a tree leaning on the line over the road.
01:27
Message received.
01:29
I have a ticket submitted with EverSource on a priority too.
01:34
Thank you, sir.
01:35
Cancar 149, unseen is reported both conditions.
01:54
280H. The fire is in fact by near Dillow School Road.
01:59
The tree is down the road a bit.
02:03
No address near it.
02:05
Is the tree on Dale Hill School or Mason Sheik?
02:09
Trees on Dale Hole School.
02:13
Yes, sir, Steve.
02:14
The caller wasn't too familiar with the area.
02:21
The tree is not blocking the road and it appears that the power is on, at least in part of the area.
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Tolland County, CT
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