Tree limbs on power line cause electrical smoke odor, Florence AL


Tree limbs fell on a power line near Highway 20, causing an electrical hazard. Initially, there was no sparking or smoke. Later, the caller reported smelling smoke and an electrical odor inside the house. Utilities have been notified.
Audio|Source: Colbert County Fire
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Transcript:
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Spring Valley Fire, Nade,
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900, Highway 20,
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near Highway 20.
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It's going to be an electrical hazard.
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Not normal one standing by, 1714.
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763 receive base. And what's say you're received base.
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And what I receive, 1715.
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763 is 911[1].
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Go ahead.
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What type of electrical hazards do we have?
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I'll get further details.
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Simple.
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763, we initially received a call at this address. The caller stated that tree limbs had fell on a power line. There was no sparking,
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smokes or anything.
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Call her then PX back a few minutes later. It buys and now she smells smoke in the house and it smells like something electrical.
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We have notified utilities.
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911: Emergency telephone number / emergency call
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Location mentioned:
Near AL-20, Florence, AL 35633
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