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Heard on: Barnstable MA Fire Dispatch Group Calls · 1/19/2026 02:49 PM
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Received. If you can make your way to (number withheld) Finney’s Lane, I'm going to send Rescue One as well.
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Low hanging wire.
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Electrical wire sparks possible fire hazard near Finney’s Lane

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As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency responders were sent to the area near Finney’s Lane in Barnstable after reports of an electrical wire that may have been sparking. The resident reported a power outage and believed the wire might be arcing. Police had previously checked the scene and thought it might be a cable line.

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South St, Barnstable, MA 02601
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