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Old telephone pole smolders inside barn in Herkimer CountyHerkimer County NY

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Herkimer County, NY

A caller reported she tried to remove an old telephone pole inside her barn by setting it on fire. The fire caused smoldering but no active flames were found.

Audio|Source: Oneida, Herkimer, and Madison Counties Public Safety
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Transcript:
00:00
Fire reported near Lull Road, Lachnell Instructure Fire, closes more road and Skinner Road.
00:08
Caller says she was attempting to remove an old telephone pole inside her barn by lighting it on fire.
00:17
Smoldering inside the barn, 1250.
00:24
27-1 road, close the Moore Road and Skinner Road.
00:29
Caller says she is attempting to remove an old telephone pole inside her barn by lighting it on fire.
00:37
Sounds smoldering inside the barn, 1250.
00:52
Security control advises this is unfounded.
00:55
We are on service mobile.
00:57
Received, 1251.
01:03
22002 a 9 of trucks off New York.
01:09
The street at 18th Avenue Village Zone Beach.
01:17
Have both flaking and a lot of cells leaving at this point and have them standby down by the hydrant.
01:30
Happy, 2-2-3 is on the line.
01:33
3-23, you're also on scene, correction.
01:38
6 to stand-by by the hydrant.
01:40
2-26, correction.
01:45
Lightning 226-4.
01:48
Calli you.
01:49
Vehicle on Central Ave.
01:52
Set.
01:55
Ceteete. The one of the East Carolina, I know you're coming out, Sue.
02:09
Please assign me a case number for a vessel stop, Erie Canal, by Crazy Claim.
02:19
At car shields.
02:24
Car shows.
02:29
Be advised, there's no fire at this time,
02:32
just a little smold on the pole.

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