Utility pole fire near Elm Grove Church

Heard on: Woodward County Public Safety

01:40

This transcript is auto-generated from live dispatch audio and may be incomplete or inaccurate. It is not an official report and may change.

00:00

The pastor from the church just called.

00:06

Just to give you an update, the pole is not inflamed any longer, but it is still sparking.

00:15

Roger that.

00:16

Have you contacted the fire company to notify them that there's a pole down?

00:24

Affirm, they were aware of the situation when my partner got a hold of them.

00:29

I do believe they are en route.

00:31

No ETA.

00:34

Roger that.

00:41

331, on track.

00:45

Fire company, truck Bravo.

00:52

Com center, I'm 97 at 226 M54.

00:59

Do you know where at from here?

01:04

You need to go further east.

01:07

It's going to be between 226 and 227,

01:12

close to the Elm Grove Church, about a quarter mile east of Elm Grove Church.

01:19

East. I'm sorry, east.

01:23

What's going?

01:29

Compton 97, it is east.

01:33

Oh, half a mile.

01:35

The pole is on fire at the very top,

01:38

but the power line is not on the ground.

2026-09-13 07:01 UTC

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S County Rd 226, Chester, OK 73838

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Not official report. AI-generated from public dispatch audio. Always verify with official sources.

As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic reports a utility pole sparking and possibly on fire near Elm Grove Church, between County Roads 226 and 227, about a quarter to half mile east of the church. The fire company was notified and appears to be responding.

Utility pole fire near Elm Grove Church

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