Small grass fire with active downed power line in forest, Bedford County VA
Fire & ArsonFirefighters responded to a small grass fire near a utility pole labeled AEP 213-30. An active downed power line was buzzing in the woods nearby. There were no power outages or injuries reported.
Audio|Source: Bedford County Fire and Rescue (Ops)
01:52
Transcript:
00:00
Hey there, I'm the OV because close to it.
00:03
Do have active fire on the ground.
00:06
It's a small field fire.
00:08
Still have an active line buzzing in the woods.
00:11
I'm going to try to give you the closest poll number.
00:14
Closest poll number is going to be AEP 213-30, the best I can tell.
00:33
920 engine 91 go ahead okay um like i said we got a small grass fire it's not really going nowhere the creek border and where it's going to uh we do have an active line on the ground but it's not where we're at it's up on a hillside
01:00
So when you come in, you'll see my vehicle.
01:02
You can come right by, I think I'm coming here, but I'm not absolutely sure.
01:07
There's no power outages in this area, so I don't know if there's still a leg energized.
01:15
Copy.
01:19
Bedford, 920.
01:21
920.
01:24
Okay, I'm just verifying that pole.
01:26
We're able to get close enough with some optics.
01:29
It is 213-30,
01:32
and you can advise them that we still have active line on the ground somewhere in the woods on the south side of the property.
01:42
And for all our respect, you may have someone in route,
01:46
they'd already received a call.
01:51
Careful, thank you.
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Bedford County, VA
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