Disclaimer
Information CrimeRadar provides is made available solely to protect the public. Using this information to harass, threaten, or harm anyone is prohibited. Information is provided by third parties and may have errors. We cannot guarantee the accuracy, completeness, or timeliness of the information. Location data may not be 100% accurate. Use extreme care and always verify information through official sources and exercise caution and judgment when using CrimeRadar. By clicking continue, I agree I have read and understand the above and agree to these terms and conditions.

Tree fallen on power lines near Pumpkin Hollow and County Route 27, Columbia County NY

Heads up:
This is auto-generated from real-time dispatch calls. Information may be inaccurate. Listen to the original audio and verify critical information using official agency releases.

audio iconFire & Arson
County Rte 27 & Pumpkin Hollow Rd N, Taghkanic, NY 12502

According to the dispatch call, a large tree has fallen onto electrical power lines causing sparking near the intersection of Pumpkin Hollow and County Route 27. Fire units are waiting for the utility company to respond.

Audio|Heard on: Fire Ch. 1 Response
Listen to dispatch call
00:14
Transcript:
00:00
Okay,
00:01
we really can't do anything here.
00:03
The tree is quite a large tree.
00:05
It's being hung up by primaries.
00:09
They are arcing and sparking,
00:11
so NYSEG is going to have to get here as soon as they can.

Disclaimer:
This transcript was automatically generated and may contain inaccuracies. Please verify the information independently.

Location mentioned:
County Rte 27 & Pumpkin Hollow Rd N, Taghkanic, NY 12502

This shows a Google Street View of the area near the location, which might not be the exact address.

Correct
Incorrect

Note:
Auto-generated from live dispatch audio, which may contain errors. Dispatch calls are not confirmed incidents. Always verify with official sources.

Share This Information

Incident Timeline

  1. Command directs units to return to station
  2. Command updates and scene management
  3. Utility company notified
  4. Units assigned and standing by
  5. Location details provided
  6. Initial report of tree on power lines

Recent Fire & Arson Incidents in Columbia County, NY

Explore the dispatch alert map for more.