Utility pole fire with active sparks and flames, Sherman County KS
Fire department and electric utility responded to a fire with sparks and flames on a broken utility pole at the northwest corner of North Caldwell Street and Armory Road. The pole was heating up and leaning. Power was being shut off to allow firefighters to extinguish the flames.
Audio|Source: Sherman County Sheriff, Fire, and EMS
03:41
Transcript:
00:00
Gisland Fire, need you headed to the area of Caldwell, North Caldwell, and Armory Road.
00:06
It's going to be on the northwest corner.
00:09
There is a power pole that is broke off right at the top.
00:12
There is active sparks inside and the wood pole is starting to heat up fast.
00:18
Again, Gidlin Fire need you en route to North Caldwell and Armory Road on the northwest corner for a power pole that is broken off.
00:26
It does have active sparks inside.
00:28
and is heating up the wood on the pole.
00:30
I do have city electric in route.
00:32
Council is included in 22.32.
00:57
We're Leavenman Rail Station.
00:58
401 Central.
01:04
4-0-1.
01:07
Mountain.
01:11
2236.
01:19
401 Goodman Fire v.
01:21
Advise is going to be in the northwest corner of Arcade and Caldwell.
01:29
Top of the pole is completely broken off.
01:32
It is kind of leaning off to the north.
01:36
I do have flames, active flames at the top of the pole first time.
01:40
We'll wait for a Citi Electric hit on scene to verify the power turned off so we can extinguish this little flame.
01:53
Engine one, central.
01:57
10-1-0-05-1-4-10-4[1].
02:06
Just verifying, 4.1 advised North Caldwell in Arcade.
02:10
It's North Caldwell and Armory Road.
02:16
Copy that, we'll head that direction.
02:22
2239.
02:26
Ladder one, central?
02:30
Latter one.
02:34
Show, ladder one in route, four on board.
02:41
You one.
02:44
Fuel, stringent one?
02:45
Yeah,
02:48
you'll see my vehicle, we'll have you guys stay right at the intersection of Armory and...
02:53
...calfour.
02:56
Talk about this agent armorane called up.
03:04
They're going to four.
03:08
Go ahead.
03:12
Just advising we have four left at the station if you need any additional resources.
03:22
Negative, not this time.
03:25
We got enough LEO here blocking all access to this area.
03:32
So we're sure to get to go with the apparatus responding.
03:39
I copy. We'll remain for a while in case.
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[1]
10-4: Acknowledgment/Message received
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Location mentioned:
N Caldwell Ave & Armory Rd, Voltaire Township, KS 67735
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