Slack power line reported near Porter Park, Cambridge MA
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As discussed during the dispatch call, a fire crew reported a loose power line hanging into a tree near Porter Road and Porter Park in Cambridge. The crew requested NSTAR to reattach the wires.
Audio|Heard on: Middlesex MA Fire Dispatch Group Calls
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01:5
Transcript:
00:00
I need NSTAR to reattach these wires.
00:09
I'll give you the pole in a few minutes.
00:13
Received.
00:17
Engine eight, the fire alarm.
00:19
Fire alarm answering, engine eight.
00:25
We have a section of power line.
00:32
A little bit of slack and it's falling into the tree.
00:39
It's at the corner of Porter Road and Porter Park.
00:45
Seems to be battery to pole number (number withheld).
00:51
There is nothing in the street here.
00:52
We would like NSTAR to come out and put this back the way it was.
01:04
Received. Fire alarm has a message.
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This transcript is automatically generated by AI from live dispatch audio. Dispatch communications may include background noise, overlapping speakers, or rapidly evolving situations, and automated transcription may not capture all details or context.
Location mentioned:
Porter Park & Porter Rd, Cambridge, MA 02140
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