Tree rests on power line causing outage, Rochester NY
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As discussed during the dispatch call, a tree fell and came to rest on a power line near Garrison Avenue in Rochester, causing a power outage in the area. Fire crews confirmed there was no active fire and secured the scene while the utility company was notified.
Audio|Heard on: Monroe NY Fire-Tac Group Calls
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Transcript:
00:00
I just got a dispatch.
00:02
There's no power lines down, it's just their power outage.
00:06
So I think it's in the area.
00:08
Put this area, put this house on the list for our unit please.
00:12
All right, no power lines down just the power outage in the area.
00:16
We'll give them the update.
00:20
Engine 12 to dispatch.
00:23
Hi, engine 12.
00:25
Yeah, engine 12 has.
00:27
There's a tree down in the back of near Garrison Avenue that's resting on a power line.
00:35
All right, tree down on the back of near Garrison Avenue on the power line.
00:40
Yes, it's pole number (number withheld) if RGE is on Garrison and it is RGE (number withheld) off of Merchant's Road.
00:52
Copy, we'll give them the update.
00:55
Area is blocked off.
00:57
Engine 12 is back.
00:59
Area blocked off, you're back.
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Location mentioned:
W Henrietta Rd, Rochester, NY 14623
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