Tree falls, causing power outages and transformer issues
Fire & ArsonA tree has fallen in a residential area, causing power lines to fall and transformers to explode. This may have led to nearby fires and power outages.
Audio|Source: Floyd County Police, Fire and EMS
03:25
Transcript:
Two. The second point five, respond to the area 42 Addington Drive, 42 Addington Drive. Have a report that a tree has fallen bringing down some power lines. There's also a fire. Dispatch, we received a second tone. Do you have any traffic? That's negative. It was hit by a spin. Ten-four. Did you advise? (name withheld) on A. Okay, I'll be five in Ralph. We are getting reports that the transformers seem to be blowing up. Five, copy, thank you this fast. Go and get toward the power around. That's two. ... encircling Redmond Cork. Ten-four. Two yards, special. Be ten. In a second. Zero left, it's code 500. Fires in route, I just don't know what the situation is with traffic. Also, can you some... Over please. Stand for. Seventy-nine dispatch. The chance. Got any calls that the lights are going out in our lakes? It's named, but we did. It's had a lot of transformers blowing in the area where a tree is on the road. Correction, a tree on the house brought down power lines.
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Location mentioned:
Garden Lakes, GA 30165
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