Power line down sparks small brush fire near Tunnel Rd, Centre County PA
A power line has fallen down across Tunnel Road in Penn Township, causing a small brush fire. The fire covers an area of about 10 by 10 feet. Five wires are down, creating a hazardous situation with arcing and sparking.
Audio|Source: Centre County Public Safety
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Box 1801 Penn Township, Area 277 Tunnel Road Hazardous Condition for winds now causing a small fire.
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Come to 18, 1611.
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5-5. We're a bell.
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Cary almost 16.
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Chief 18, 3.
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Chief 18.
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To the scene.
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Chief 18 3 Penn Township. Area 277 Tunnel Road, cross the road extension at Rider Hall of Trail.
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There’s power line down across the roadway.
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It is arcing.
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There’s a small brush patch that appears to be smouldering.
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1611.
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The hazards on sitting in the entrance.
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24.
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Canelo. Um.
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The mail handle.
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Turner County 32.87.
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The area 27.
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The area 277 tunnel road.
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Callers reporting power lines down across the road arcing, sparking.
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You’re responding 1660.
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1-0-2-2-2-2.
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Say fire, police 18 and you’re responding, 1616.
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In fact,
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County, Chief 18 and 3?
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218.
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On scene, confirming five wires down and a small fire. It’s only about a 10 by 10 area at the most at this time.
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