Wires down near highway sparking small brush fire, Chenango County NY
Wires were reported down near Highway 7 causing a smoldering brush fire in the woods. Responders confirmed the fire and contacted National Grid to handle the hazard due to smoldering tree limbs on power lines.
Audio|Source: Tri-County Public Safety
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Transcript:
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Wires down off the roadway just into the wood line near Highway 7,
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possibly creating a brush fire at that location.
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Channel 105.
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05.
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105, whenever you respond to near 32, the town of Norwich can be north of the station,
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across the big Kempern Lane,
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caller (name withheld) states that her neighbor (name withheld) is out messing with her cameras again, that she was doing this last night and was told to stop by patrol.
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12.
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1812. 10-0.
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17-1-0. The owner.
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On this unit.
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On this unit shield 5213.
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6-2-1-3. 6-10-11.
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This is two.
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Cs,
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two. See, it was two.
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Negating,
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we have a tree down on primaries that's smoldering.
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Do you know which power company is going to be?
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National Grid.
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Appreciate your blow, give a call, thank you, sir.
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And by and I'll get to the first crossbowl.
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Appreciate.
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Excuse, too bad.
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Steve, too bad.
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The closest fall, National Grid,
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168. Again,
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168.
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Receive, National Grid 4-168, thanks, sir.
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Stay back towards the Munson resident Leonard Road side of where the wires crossed the pole until we find out what National Grid PTA is.
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Cres-D-Drive,
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48-year-old male, false call, B.L.S.
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Response.
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Rock for AMS.
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HEO, contact the National Grid with that information.
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They're going to get a correct there as quick as they can, no ETA is right now.
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Location mentioned:
NY-7, New York
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