Utility pole fire with sparking wires near Texas Avenue, Atlantic City NJ
A utility pole near Texas Avenue and Centennial Avenue caught fire and had sparking wires. The electric and gas companies were notified. No injuries or further incidents were reported.
Audio|Source: Atlantic County Fire
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Transcript:
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Texas Avenue and Centennial Avenue near Texas Avenue School for a pole on fire.
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Engine 1,
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Texas Avenue and Centennial Avenue near Texas Avenue School for a pole on fire.
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Timeout 1237.
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I'm sorry about that.
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I do, just fine.
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I'm watching here at Atlantic Avenue.
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You can release engine two, keep engine one in the station.
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I'm going to stand by away for the gas company.
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Receive. Engine 1 remain in station, engine 2 respond.
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Texas Avenue, Centennial Avenue, found a Texas Avenue school for a pole on fire.
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1237. Engine 1 remain in station.
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Engine 2, respond.
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Engine 2 is left.
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Receive engine 2.
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Callers reporting.
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Wires are sparking as a pole that was on fire, and none of it still on fire.
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Need it to receive.
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The other left-you-cover respondent.
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Negative, I didn't notify him at this time.
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I don't have a poll number.
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I was waiting for a poll number.
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I told the resident to stay away this time, proceed.
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How did you have to respond to me?
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I appreciate it to respondent.
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Dispatch, engine one remain in station.
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First, measure once remaining in station, 1230.
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Inge 2-0-2-2-0-7.
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Engine 2-12-2, University, 1230.
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Waterweek, Weatherwick.
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Waterweek, engine one respond.
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Missouri Avenue, Pacific Avenue for an overdose.
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Edge 1.
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Missouri Avenue and Pacific Avenue for an overdose.
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Timeout 1243.
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It's not in the zoo.
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I just spoke to the caller.
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I'm at the poll right now.
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She told me that there was a couple kids that was outside meeting as they can kick the ball up into the wires and it sparked a little bit.
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But it's not sparking right now, so we just want to hang out on the scene for a little bit and see if anything else happens.
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Wires aren't sparking right now, but when the power lines did break, it did snap.
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So you do, uh, dispatch the electric company.
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Yeah, Affirm. Can you give me a full number, sir?
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Yeah, give me one more.
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Angel 1 responded.
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Missouri and Pacific, dismiss?
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That's affirmed.
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Vennger 1, Missouri and Pacific Avenue.
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Receive.
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This is my change itself.
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Got, NG2 commit.
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I got that pole number for you, ready?
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Perfect. Got.
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Alpha 10193.
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Confirm Alpha 10192.
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192.
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193.
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Rishi, 193.
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I'll notify him now.
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Agent CBCC.
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The match, Major 1.
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Page 1. Region 1 is going to be covered by EMS, the mailbox return.
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Proceed. Pety 1.
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Any command dispatch, South Jersey Gas on scene.
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Receive a line of command, South Jersey Gas on scene.
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Location mentioned:
N Texas Ave & Centennial Ave, Atlantic City, NJ 08401
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