Tree falls on wires causing fire hazard near W Rd, Ashfield MA


A tree fell across a driveway near W Rd, bringing down live power wires. This caused a power outage and created a fire and electrical hazard. Smoke was reported from the wires.
Audio|Source: Franklin County Police, Fire and EMS Dispatch
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Transcript:
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Yes, please show us on scene here. We've got a tree across the driveway.
00:04
We're going to make access to the house.
00:12
You have a tree across the driveway making access to the house. 0-636.
00:18
Shelver Control, Shoots Very X1. Shoot very excellent.
00:25
Yes,
00:29
please note there are live wires on the driveway and a pulled neutral.
00:33
We have shut off the power on one side of the house.
00:37
The other side of the house is vacant and attempting to make entry.
00:42
Reese powers off on one side, live wires down, homeowner did contact National Grid.
00:49
Receive, thank you.
01:07
Attention Warwick Fire Personnel. Warwick Fire Personnel.
01:11
Respond to Richmond Road.
01:13
It's going to be the caller is at (number withheld) Richmond Road, advising it's near Sean Knowles Garage, Tree on Wire Smoking.
01:21
Tree on wire smoking, Richmond Road in the area of (number withheld), 645.
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Location mentioned:
Near W Rd, Ashfield, MA 01330
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