Electrical wires on fire near route 55 in Virginia, Frederick County VA
Fire & ArsonMultiple callers reported electrical wires on fire near Route 55 in Frederick County, Virginia. The wires were on the ground and threatening a nearby building. Power is out in the area, and emergency services have been notified with a one-hour response time.
Audio|Source: Frederick County Fire, EMS and Mutual Aid
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We've received three calls advising that there were wires on the ground on fire threatening a structure.
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First call came from near Swainport.
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He was advising it was closer to 55.
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I'm going to be off the Swain Lane, I assume.
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Affirmative and off Dupwall.
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What's positive?
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Affirmative.
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Okay.
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See that, mail, I'll be clear.
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We on that VOL and hold it.
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Last time they were seen their 1849 was head on 66 in front of well.
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Unknown, they expect them to come three,
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or 66 to 81 to West Virginia, but they didn't confirm where last.
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Morgan.
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Go ahead, ma'am.
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And, sir, we've already contacted Potumacus, and they're providing a one-hour ETA, and we're receiving more calls about that.
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Looks like it's going to be behind 55, flame court.
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Okay, did they advise if it's spreading, getting any bigger, anything like that?
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Native, they're all just advising they can see a fire and a blue light and there is power off in the area.
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VA-55, Virginia
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