Tree knocked down wire causing sparks near Gerhardt Avenue, San Jose CA
Fire & ArsonA tree fell onto a power wire near Gerhardt Avenue, causing sparks. Firefighters responded and contacted the electric company. Also, two vehicle accidents were reported nearby with treatment ongoing.
Audio|Source: San Jose Fire
02:37
Transcript:
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Engine 37, object touching wire involving water near Gerhardt Avenue near Lankford Avenue and Cherry Avenue, Station 37's area.
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Engine 15,
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Medical, Villa Fontana, near Maurice Lane and Mile Drive, Station 15th area.
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Engine 3.
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Engine 3.
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We're okay.
00:31
Looks like a two vehicle collision.
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They're going to be a left-hand shoulder.
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Northbound 2.80, just off the 87 of all.
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Vision 3-104.
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We will let county know.
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Further from engine 3, counties out to see.
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But that's their advice.
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Engine 3, copy ambulance.
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Engine 7, San Jose?
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Go to engine 7.
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Engine 7, you can cancel per county.
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Engine 7 copies.
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Engine 3, San Jose?
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Engine 3, San Jose Fire.
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Engine 3, San Jose fire?
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Engine 3.
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Engine 3 County, correction, CHP just called over and said that there's a second vehicle accident.
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They have a new...
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It's just one vehicle accident and CHP is on scene.
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They have an updated location.
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We have two vehicles on scene currently with one being treated.
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Engine 3 in San Jose, the location that CHP gave is the same location.
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Northbound, 280, south of 87.
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We tried to clarify if this is the same as the call you're on scene.
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They said it was two different accidents.
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Three cops.
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This could be one of the same.
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Engines they can handle.
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Engine 37, San Jose, Fire.
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37.
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Engine 37, San Jose Fire.
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Your calls for a wire, a tree down into a wire.
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The tree knocked the wire down and there was a shower of sparks.
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We started PG&E waiting to hear back with an ATA.
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Location mentioned:
Near Gerhardt Ave, San Jose, CA 95125
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