Tree branch rests on power lines causing sparking, Bedford MA
Fire & ArsonA tree branch was found resting on power lines near South Rd, Bedford. The branch caused occasional sparking and smoke but did not start a fire. Fire and police responded to the scene. The utility company was notified to remove the branches from the lines.
Audio|Source: Bedford Police
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Transcript:
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And you responded to near South Rd with the fire department, received a call reporting a branch on some wires with sparking and arcus.
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All right. 2.7,
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buffer control.
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Byver control.
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File.
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Received.
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You've done that control.
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Press for control.
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Just as you can update the FD, this appears to be a tree limit. It's attached.
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It's just laying on top of the primary.
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A homeowner at near (number withheld) is reporting that.
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Every now and again, it sparks in 1,000 smoke.
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Not currently on fire, and there's no current smoke at this time.
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Recease.
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C.R6Mpt for control.
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Head for control.
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Can you just call Embersource let them know that the tree branches on all three primaries need to be knocked off?
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Recy, we'll do.
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Location mentioned:
Near South Rd, Bedford, MA 01730
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