Tree damages electrical line near Howland Rd, East Greenwich RI
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As discussed during the dispatch call, fire personnel responded to a possible electrical hazard near Howland Road in East Greenwich. A fallen tree appeared to have pulled down an electrical line from a residence. Utility workers were notified to handle the downed wire.
Audio|Heard on: Kent RI Fire Dispatch Group Calls
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Transcript:
00:00
Engine one, respond near Howland Road for a portable wire down.
00:12
Engine 1, respond to the area of Howland Road for a wire down in the roadway.
00:20
That's engine 1.
00:21
Respond in the area of Howland Road for a wire down in the roadway.
00:27
Police department has been notified and is responding.
00:31
Engine 1 is on the way.
00:35
Engine 1, you're responding, 1123.
00:38
Unit 1 is on scene.
00:40
When you're on the scene, 1129.
00:44
Unit 1 to file him.
00:47
Go ahead, Unit 1.
00:51
Corrected location is near Howland Road.
00:56
A tree came down and pulled the electrical drop from a house.
00:59
Utility has been notified.
01:03
Received, Unit 1 reporting location near Howland, and will notify the utility company.
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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:
Howland Rd, East Greenwich, RI 02818
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