Utility pole fire with electrical arcing in Bethlehem, Watervliet NY
Fire & ArsonA utility pole caught fire near Avenue in Bethlehem with electrical lines arcing. The fire department responded and National Grid arrived to secure the area and manage traffic.
Audio|Source: Albany County Volunteer Fire Departments
02:49
Transcript:
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Fire Control of Water Lily Department respond near Avenue for a pole on fire, 3rd Street, 23rd Street.
00:18
Repeating Fire Control to Waterbullet Fire respond near Avenue for a pole on fire cross-rease 19th Street 23rd Fire Fire Control is standing by.
00:33
Near Avenue for a pole on fire.
00:38
Who contact National Bridge?
00:40
Message acknowledged.
00:47
Message acknowledged, that's all.
00:49
Good.
00:50
We have a primary line arcing off the pole.
00:54
I'll try to get you a pole number.
00:56
We have to wait for traffic to clear on a safe angle.
01:12
National good reservoir.
01:14
Thank you, this is access.
01:15
I'm being told now that you should be pulling up in the scene in a minute.
01:19
National grid on the scene.
01:27
Fire Control, Rescue,
01:30
Medic Ford,
01:32
Respond to a call near Route 9W, crosses County Route 101 for a 57-year-old male feeling weak.
01:46
Difficulty breathing.
01:48
It would be a trail response.
01:50
Repeating Fire Control, Rovino Rescue.
01:54
Medic 4, respond near Route 9W,
01:59
57-year-old male.
02:03
Feels weak, difficulty breathing.
02:07
Be a Charlie response.
02:08
Fire control, standby.
02:12
Fire control.
02:13
Power control message.
02:20
Message acknowledged.
02:23
Opener route.
02:26
Copy.
02:28
Message.
02:29
Out to fire control.
02:36
We'll be standing by; National Grid notified a line through. We'll just stand by waiting for them, keeping traffic back.
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Bethlehem, NY
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