Power line down causes tree fire on Sumner Street


A downed power line is resting on trees and has caused a tree fire at 1944 Sumner Street. Fire units are responding, and the electric company has been informed but no crew is currently available.
Audio|Source: Lincoln Fire and Rescue
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Transcript:
Engine 8, respond to Zone 62, wires down at 1944, Sumner Street. Unit 2, respond on TAC 9. Engine 6, you're going to be headed back out to 4711 South Haven Circle. Homeowner is calling back in about the power line resting on the trees, caught the tree on fire again. I did just call LES, as they were notified earlier, but just to let them know that it's still happening. Yeah, techie, tech. See, thank you. I did give it any kind of ETA or not. They don't have any texts right now. They're trying to get them diverted to some of these more higher priorities of. Hey, go on service. Okay. I appreciate it. Thank you.
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Location mentioned:
Near Sumner St, Lincoln, NE 68502
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