Tree falls, knocks down power lines, causes small fire, Fauquier County VA
Fire & ArsonA tree fell near Shepard Sound Road in Fauquier County, knocking down power lines and causing a small ground fire. Firefighters extinguished the fire and stayed on scene until the power company arrived to repair the lines. The incident caused a temporary road closure.
Audio|Source: Fauquier County Sheriff and Fire, Warrenton Police
02:23
Transcript:
00:00
There's a tree at the disposed address fell, knocked down the power lines.
00:05
It was a small ground fire, an emergency thing with fire our arrival.
00:10
You can let Dominion know that the dispatch address is where they need to come to.
00:15
They're up there.
00:21
Also advise him that it took the power line down from the next to the end.
00:28
Up to the length of the front of it will be about 150 yards worth of power line.
00:35
If you're the engine too.
00:45
Do you use on for the station?
00:52
Correct.
00:57
The 13 is about your challenge?
01:04
Dwelling at near Shepard Sound Road, cross streets of Border Ridge Road and Harbor Park.
01:11
This being back to 42 for the fireline running at near Shepard Sound Road, cross streets of Border Ridge Road and Harbor Park.
01:21
Company 10, engine 10, respond in 11-1 for a smoke alarm called in the alarm company at (number withheld).
01:32
Mediter 3 is on location.
01:38
20. 1.25 status.
01:47
(number withheld).
01:53
(number withheld).
01:55
I'll hear from engine two.
02:04
We walked the entirety of the downline.
02:07
There's only one spot fire that was extinguished by fire on our arrival.
02:11
We are going to remain on open the road to arrive and get the lines back facts and start any other digital fires.
02:17
Stay on scene until that meeting arrived at (number withheld).
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Fauquier County, VA
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