Tree falls on home and touches live power lines


A tree has fallen onto a two-story house and is touching live electrical wires. Fire and utility crews are responding to secure the area and assess the damage.
Audio|Source: Columbia County Sheriff Dispatch
01:56
Transcript:
Fort and six, go ahead. Just for 43, the tree will be in the backyard of 309. 109. 309 Westburn Street. Portage for. Portage for, just for 43, 7 and I are 1023. We're going to be taking photos of the residents and current damage. Houseowner advised that one of the lines down is a live wire. Looks like it's coming from one of the power poles back here. If you can notify Alliance, please. It's 104. My partner's currently on the line with the line. Just confirming it's disconnected from the pole. 651. 651, go ahead. 651 is on location. We have a two-story ordinary construction home. A tree is on the right side of the home. It's also resting on the roof. Sounds like power lines are in the back of the structure. Alliance has already been notified. Captain 104 will have Dunn Street Command. Captain 104. Captain 104. On further assessment, the best location for fire is actually going to be 309 West Bruns Street, 309 West Bruns. Copy. Best Location for Fire 309 West Burns.
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Location mentioned:
Near W Burns St, Portage, WI 53901
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