Brushfire near Candlewood Lake Road; power lines down
WildfireAudio describes a brushfire near Candlewood Lake Road with downed power lines. Responders say they will wait for the power company to cut electricity before fighting the fire. A homeowner says the issue involves power lines from pole to pole, and there is no immediate threat to homes.
Audio|Source: Litchfield County Fire and EMS Departments - Southern
04:4
Transcript:
2.27 dispatch. Dispatch on. I'm on scene, confirmed brushfire right at Canterwood Lake Road, south, and (name withheld) will abide. Roger, you're on scene, confirmed brushfire, Candlewood Lake Road South, and (name withheld), will abide. Do have secondaries from pole to house down? We'll need every source trying to get to a poll number. Roger, secondaries down, getting a poll number. As you come up the hill first, house on your left, it's in the six rush. Nothing we're going to do until they cut power. Freezing. Ready with a poll number. Go ahead. S&E 4961 is the closest poll number. Secondarity to (name withheld) are down and it's still wide. Roger, SNAT 4961. Remote for car one dispatch. Email for car one. You show the local car one room room for car one room. with two or twenty, which kind of response you want? Car 1 or 20, head up to the top of Mist Hill, shows down up there. responding, 1450. Tanger 28, responding. Tanger 28, 1450. 20 by 20 burning of thick brush, not short the best access at this week. Where is you, 283 approval? 1 at 2.27. Can you confirm that there's no issue with the homeowner's house, please? Correct, I've already spoken to the homeowner. It is from pole to pole, not full town.
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Location mentioned:
Candlewood Lake Rd S, New Milford, CT 06776
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