Power line fire ignites tree and driveway near Houston St, Depew NY
Fire & ArsonFirefighters are responding to a downed power line that is arcing and has started a fire in a tree and in the driveway near Houston St. There is concern about the fire spreading to a nearby house and to electrified fences. Units are working to control and extinguish the fire while monitoring electrical hazards.
Audio|Source: Lancaster / Depew Fire
07:21
Transcript:
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Keep your fire control of the wall, village firefighters, additional call. Investigated power line down in arcing the area of near Houston St.
00:19
Repeating DGUFAR control, Walgo Ridge firefighters, an additional call.
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Investigator power line down in Artee.
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In the area of near Houston St, in time of dispatch.
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Two-25 hours to be fired.
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Computer,
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9-0. Respond to Houston 9-1 and 92 will be staying on Cornell.
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Clear Chief 22nd.
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We do fire 911[1].
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Go ahead, 911[1].
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Let's click update. We do have a power line running in the trade line behind 104.
01:09
Do you have an update on NYCley?
01:12
Negative, they've been notified and NYCley does not provide updates.
01:19
Copy.
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Fire Angel, one on the RAM.
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One in the RAM, 226.
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9291. 9291.
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Go ahead.
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You want to go back there to see what else we got? I'll take command.
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Good job.
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Good job.
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629-191.
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Go ahead and respond to Cornell.
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Go ahead and respond to Cornell.
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We don't what we have going on there. I don't know what we have going on in Houston yet.
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So respond to Cornell.
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That's clear tube will be responding momentarily. Two, we're responding momentarily. Two-fire, Roger 1, responding to 1. Engine 1, you're responding to 104.
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Susan Drive,
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228.
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9 engine 6-man 2.
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Insects, start responding to ...
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Start responding cold until you got locations here we have.
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You have got to... God be...
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Can I appreciate. Man up!
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So then one gets on the same to have a full line, protectors' house.
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The tree behind the house is on fire.
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There is a tree line, or, sorry, range is coming down.
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Just behind the house,
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that thing catches is going to hit his house.
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Copy that. Is there any lines down in that time? They gotta worry about the sun to be charged.
03:32
That doesn't appear to be charged. I can see what does look like there's a line down in the backyard.
03:43
Do you have better access towards the side of the houseways went down or the north side? The north side? I've got that better access to be over by CD.
03:55
John?
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Susan, command, this is debut for us.
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May enough.
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Command the advice prior to your arrival, 6-3, reported that he was charged.
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Copy that.
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Command operation.
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Yeah,
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the fence next door is charged.
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We're not sure about the fence behind the house that we're speaking about.
04:32
Copy that. We'll just have them stretch a line too, this fine.
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And then once they get over there, so you can kind of guide them from there.
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Cut.
04:48
The Houston looks so that location of Houston,
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you have a line down in the driveway,
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line is on fire.
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No exposure problem at this time.
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Present clear change for on location 230.
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Near Houston, lying down on fire in the driveway.
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I'll be updating on-shirt.
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I'll be updating on to Houston.
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Victor, respond to Houston, Houston, 231.
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Agent 6, Houston command, you can still come cold, there's no exposure problem at this time.
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Goffrey.
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Come Walden to Houston and make the last time.
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Cabin.
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If you fire into one on location.
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231.
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Angel 1, come down past my vehicle, past TV in front of me.
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Still past the house a little bit and then you're stretch a crossway to the right side of the driveway.
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You'll see the fence away.
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Let's go there one.
06:30
Okay, okay, operate.
06:34
Command. All right, the branch in the backyard is correct.
06:42
He's just put the fire off in the Tidey.
06:48
Cobby, you want to just keep that line dry for an hour?
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I keep a bribe, but we're definitely going to get stressed out here.
06:58
Copy that engine one, you copy the line drive for now.
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In command, this is a need to fire.
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Asked. Just to be around.
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Thank you, Byers, I was also notified and updated because a unit right out there, no ETA.
Police codes explained
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[1]
911: Emergency telephone number
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Location mentioned:
Near Houston St, Depew, NY 14043
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