Utility pole fire causes power outage downtown, Ansonia CT


A utility pole near South Main Street is on fire with visible flames and smoke. Emergency responders are on scene. The fire has caused a power outage in the downtown area.
Audio|Source: Ansonia, Derby, Seymour and Shelton Police
01:50
Transcript:
00:00
You want to head over to the area of near South Main Street for the pole fire, utility pole fire.
00:10
Right.
00:18
441, you're going to be set out the rest of the way?
00:23
Yeah,
00:25
Roger.
00:27
Roger.
00:28
I'm going to clear off of this ticket and I'll head over to South Main with 47.
00:34
Roger, I did transfer two calls at the CEMED, so FD should be two steps back.
00:42
Roger, thank you.
00:50
314 station ending mileage 7.4371.
00:58
Roger.
01:04
4.4 station on 17.
01:09
Roger.
01:17
Roger, just be advised.
01:19
One of the arms is actively burning, smoking, legible fire.
01:23
I'll get a full number for you in a second.
01:26
Roger.
01:32
The full number is going to be Frontier Pole 1-08.
01:37
You just try and make that note, excuse.
01:39
We appreciate it.
01:42
Roger, it sounds like CEMAD is making notification with them, the powers out downtown also.
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Ansonia, CT
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