Tree limb falls on power lines causing small fire, East Ridge TN


A tree limb fell on power lines near Bennett Rd, causing wires to smoke and catch fire. A small fire was reported and a limb was blocking the road.
Audio|Source: East Ridge Public Safety
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Transcript:
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Allarding Eastridge, Station 1, near Bennett Rd,
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wires down,
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timeline was 1720.
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Station 1 is clear.
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Station 1, clear.
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Take a year to 58.
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I'll vote to 20.
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20.
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They're both good on Rhonda and Stephanie.
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I'm clear.
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Yeah,
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someone got him on the phone.
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Squad on respond.
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Clear.
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...one responding near Bennett Rd between Lee Avenue and Frederick Trives.
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Caller reporting a tree limb on the wires.
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possibly some small amount of fire at this time.
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Can you send me a mark you over here?
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near Bennett Rd off of Reeves Avenue and Frederick Drive.
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Tree fell on the power line advising the lines are smoking at this time.
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Small limb is in the road.
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Now advising the lines have caught fire.
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Use case number (number withheld).
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Location mentioned:
Near Bennett Rd, East Ridge, TN 37412
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