Tree falls on wires causing fire and power outage, Essex MA
A tree fell on high tension wires in Essex, causing a fire and a power outage in the area. The fire has been extinguished. Additionally, a tree fell on a car near Great Streets, but no one was inside the vehicle.
Audio|Source: Merrimack Valley Police, Fire and EMS
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Fire alarmation two.
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TRIPS.
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Tripped, fire is out, treating both across,
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with the power in the area, it's also gone out.
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And then through your transmission is in and out.
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All we really understood was the last power in the area going out.
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It appears the breaker for the high tension wires has tripped.
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The tree is no longer on fire.
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And the power is out in the area.
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Agreed.
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Near Great Streets by a side that way through for a tree down on a caller's car.
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Not in the car.
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Probably oils yet.
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Location mentioned:
Essex, MA
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