Power lines sparking near Old Delaware and Camp Road, Knox County OH


Fire crews responded to reports of power lines sparking and catching fire near Old Delaware and Camp Road close to the Knox County line in Ohio. Crews located wires down and requested the power company to respond. The caller had a poor phone connection and could not provide exact details.
Audio|Source: Knox County Fire & EMS
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Transcript:
00:00
Go ahead. Captain's Ryan 1, Engine 4-9-1, responding to all Delaware and spread.
00:12
Have the answer responding 1741.
00:19
Dispatch, Captain Front One, if you would, go ahead and notify AEP to respond, please.
00:26
1740 seconds.
00:41
Attention, engine 41, Office 2, Assignment, Offs 2, West Union and South Crescent Street, Union Street, South Crescent Street, on Power Linesdale.
00:49
Which clear, 1740.
00:55
Engine 421, sit around.
00:58
Okay, yeah, okay, 1740.
01:07
Dispatch, Captain 41.
01:14
Go ahead.
01:15
I am on the scene in the area of Old Delaware and Camp Road attempting to locate the wires.
01:28
1751, it may be west of that intersection.
01:37
2421 new fast.
01:40
Go ahead. Measure 421 is on scene, we've found with power lines down.
01:44
If you can start the power company and get an ETA, please.
01:52
1752.
01:58
Dispatch traffic for 9-1 on Office 1.
02:02
All right.
02:03
I have patrolled all the way out to the county line.
02:06
You would contact the caller back if you have the guilty to our location on this.
02:12
All the lines at this point seem okay going to the houses.
02:15
You're clear.
02:19
When I spoke in, they said it was 229 near the county lines of Morro County.
02:25
They were unable to give me any other information.
02:31
This match, engine 421.
02:34
Go ahead.
02:40
What power company services senderberg?
02:48
It's going to be AAP.
02:49
Stand by.
02:51
And to Davey if this is going to a home or in the middle of the road?
02:58
Their caller's phone connection was really bad.
03:02
It kept breaking.
03:03
They just advised that they were driving, saw a power line sparking and catching on fire.
03:16
Dispatchation 491's in the area.
03:29
Engineer 424.24.
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