Power lines down ignite small fires near Mt Read Blvd, Monroe County NY
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As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to multiple downed electrical wires and trees on fire near Morrison Avenue and Mount Read Boulevard in Monroe County, New York. Power lines were reported to be sparking in yards and roadways, with minor fires observed in several locations. Access to some areas was limited by fences, and the electric utility was notified to address ongoing arcing. The situation appeared to involve storm-related electrical hazards rather than a structure fire.
Audio|Heard on: Monroe NY Fire-Tac Group Calls
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03:18
Transcript:
00:00
If you want to let National Grid know, it did pull the service out of a transformer for near County Line.
00:34
It's going to be near Morrison Ave.
00:50
The problem’s actually going to be near Mount Read Boulevard.
00:54
Got a wire down in the backyard.
00:56
Wire down on the pool in the backyard near Mount Read Boulevard.
01:49
Got a tree down on some primary lines, small fire in the backyard here.
01:55
We can’t access it because of a metal fence.
02:52
We have a tree across the street blocking near Old Ivy Circle.
03:10
It's still actively arcing, fire in the road.
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Mt Read Blvd, New York
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