Car hits utility pole and causes fire in Greenfield, Saratoga Springs NY
Emergency crews in Greenfield responded to a single-vehicle crash on Daniels Road where a car hit a utility pole, bringing down live wires and starting a vehicle fire. Firefighters blocked traffic and waited for power crews to cut the electricity before extinguishing the fire.
Audio|Source: Saratoga County Fire and EMS
02:48
Transcript:
00:00
Arriving.
00:01
Looks like a single vehicle into a pole.
00:04
Do I have pole and primaries down and burning.
00:10
Fire commenter I see (number withheld).
00:13
Fire. Free sounding.
00:15
(number withheld).
00:16
(number withheld) from Greenfield command.
00:20
(number withheld) is on.
00:23
Anybody left behind for (number withheld)?
00:25
Negative. The other firefighter was stuck in traffic.
00:28
I have is gear.
00:30
Okay. For now, why don't you guys go ahead and just stop traffic at 9? Nothing we can do right now.
00:37
Okay. We already passed that.
00:40
We'll try and find a talk to turn around.
00:43
Okay. All right, I'll be here.
00:53
Sarcom from Greenfield Command.
00:56
Firecalf. You can re-tone Greenfield for all available fire, please, to the team cleats.
01:00
Okay, perfect.
01:02
(number withheld), Greenfield Command, top five.
01:12
Click and Park after the AMAS One Delta response to the Chili's number five north side drive across the Brookline and Fire Road a subject in seizure.
01:22
Act 3 of (number withheld).
01:26
(number withheld), (number withheld) from command.
01:29
We're up by Daniels Road.
01:31
Where do you want us?
01:40
Fire reactors jump counterfire, police cell motor vehicle accident near Daniels Road, Sack (number withheld).
01:49
(number withheld) from command.
01:53
(number withheld), that.
01:54
Apparently the patient is on that side.
02:00
Three seats.
02:02
I just had a stand bike come off, I'll take it one.
02:06
EMS-(number withheld). EMS-(number withheld).
02:08
(number withheld). 3,000 to north side.
02:10
(number withheld), no.
02:12
(number withheld), EMS. Same trappist.
02:15
Same trappish.
02:16
(number withheld).
02:25
(number withheld) from command.
02:27
Go ahead.
02:30
(number withheld) for en route also or anybody back in the station?
02:33
Negative. We have everybody with us.
02:36
Receive. You guys might as well block traffic off at Clinton Street for now.
02:42
We do have active vehicle fire but we have live wires down.
02:45
Nothing I'm going to do with it until a grid shuts it down.
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