Palm frond on high-voltage wire causes smoke, San Jose CA
A palm frond landed on a high-voltage power pole and caused smoke, but no immediate danger was found. Utility company PG&E was called to remove it.
Audio|Source: San Jose Fire
02:46
Transcript:
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Engine 2, we have an electrical hazard call in your first due, just down the street from you.
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Are you available?
00:07
We are, we're just clearing.
00:08
Go ahead and that's the NGC.
00:12
Engine 19, you can stand down.
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Engine 19 will show you back in service.
00:17
Break engine two.
00:19
Your call is an electric detail for a palm frond that landed on top of a power pole and is smoking.
00:24
PG&E has a 15-minute ETA.
00:29
Take copy.
00:34
Engine 37, Single Residential Smoke Detector Alarm,
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(number withheld), Shibleybly Avenue, near Livingston Avenue and Husted Avenue, Station 37's area.
00:50
Engine 27, Medical, DMV, Martin Vale, (number withheld), Martin Vale Lane, near Biedel Arroyon, Santa Rosa Boulevard, Station 27's area.
01:05
30, residential smoke detector alarm, Villa Toray Apartments, (number withheld), South 6th Street, near Martha Street and Bester Street, Station 3's area.
01:21
16, Medical, (number withheld), Cliffwood Drive, near Evergate Avenue and Tipway Drive, Station 16's area.
01:31
There's a fire from engine three.
01:32
We're clear.
01:33
Last event, we can add to that call.
01:34
Apartment, that's up.
01:39
Engine 3-104.
01:41
Break, truck, 30.
01:42
You can stand down.
01:43
Truck 30.
01:44
You can stand down.
01:45
You can stand down. Engine 3 will show you en route to (number withheld), South 6th Street, the Villator, Apartment,
01:51
the alarm call, fire alarm, garage elevator, west smoke detector.
02:05
Truck 30, San Jose fired, do you copy cancellation?
02:09
Truck 30, come.
02:15
Engine 16, how do they fire? Fire, engine two.
02:22
Engine two, go ahead.
02:27
Engine 2 is on scene.
02:29
There's a palm frond on top of the high voltage wires.
02:32
There's no hazard at this time.
02:34
If you keep PG&E coming to remove it.
02:41
Engine 2 copy on scene, palm frond on top of a high voltage wire.
02:45
Keep Eugene going, no hazard.
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Location mentioned:
Phelan Ct, San Jose, CA 95122
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