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Tree falls on power lines causing sparking near Campground Road, Shickshinny PA

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Near Talcott Hill Rd, Shickshinny, PA 18655

A tree fell onto power lines near Campground Road causing sparking and a potential fire hazard. No active fire was seen, but multiple calls reported a working residential structure fire near Talcott Hill Road. Emergency services and utility companies were notified, and additional fire units were dispatched as a precaution.

Audio|Source: Luzerne County Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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Johnny, up here on Campground Road, we did find the tree laying on the high lines that is sparking.
00:07
There is no rush fire,
00:09
but I have a poll number for you to give PPNL. They're going to need to compare you something.
00:15
That we're going to go.
00:21
Thought number 52097 over end November 437747-N-N-November 437-4-0.
00:31
10, 4.
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Two-three.
00:38
Going to the scene, anything further on this?
00:42
Multiple calls reported working fire.
00:45
I have UGRA notified for gas and electric. They're going to be setting a representative.
00:51
I'm going to be working on getting in contact with Frontier here in the next couple minutes.
01:01
Okay, so if we've got to work in fire, put the second alarm out.
01:05
Phil site is going to be Hoyt's Pond.
01:08
Get me a writ and a truck company also.
01:16
Number 649.
01:17
Also, if you want to use all the last one for communications.
01:22
Yep, where's my turn?
01:27
You don't want so many truck.
01:29
Show me in route.
01:34
4-649.
02:03
Station 173 on the working fire, Tom.
02:07
145-131, your third and final.
02:10
Number seven, Calcahill Road, Rock Town Town Town, John, John, on the working center.
02:14
Off home for communications at 651.
02:40
Station 251 for the truck, 158 for the right,
02:45
and the Ross Town to number 7, Talcott Hill Road on the working residential structure fire.
02:51
You log off one for communications in 652.

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Near Talcott Hill Rd, Shickshinny, PA 18655
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