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Active brush fire near utility pole with live lines, Northampton County PA

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Bangor Area School District, PA

A brush fire is active near a utility pole with live electrical lines, causing a power outage. Emergency responders are on scene and the fire is ongoing and not yet under control.

Audio|Source: Northampton County Public Safety
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Transcript:
00:00
Is the fire so active?
00:03
We can't even access to right now, but according to employees on the scene is brush-pitching fire.
00:10
Receive 1441.
00:15
20-90-37 harassment.
00:22
Somebody's going to the second call on this that has been notified.
00:26
And for the second call, it is going to be by pole 13.
00:30
It is active fire and the lines are live.

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Location mentioned:
Bangor Area School District, PA
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Incident Timeline

  1. Hazardous Conditions and Power Outage
  2. Fire Remains Active, Access Issues
  3. Active Arcing and Second Alert
  4. Fire Status Update
  5. Initial Report of Fire and Downed Wires

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