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Fire crews handle downed power line on Flat Rock RdFitchburg MA

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Flat Rock Rd, Fitchburg, MA 01420

As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews in Fitchburg responded to a possible downed power line near Flat Rock Road. A tree reportedly snapped the line, creating a roadway hazard. No smoke or flames were observed. Units secured the scene and contacted the utility company for assistance.

Audio|Heard on: Fitchburg Police and Fire Dispatch
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03:53
Transcript:
00:00
That's the Fitchburg Fire Department in the area near Flat Rock Road to investigate the possible downed power line.
00:07
That's in the area near Flat Rock Road to investigate the possible downed power line.
00:13
Check out the engine for response by on 12.
00:15
Number 12.
00:17
Call recording a tree snapped a power line.
00:20
There were some sparks, no smoke or flames.
00:22
Byers and roof.
00:25
You copy that.
00:38
259, 1205. 05.
00:41
05. 6.05.
00:43
50 D. Street Department 50, D.S.
00:46
Department 50, D.S.
00:49
Department 50, D.S.
00:50
Department, 50, D.S.
00:51
Department, 5.04 for leg pain.
00:53
Restrict D.Spar. 5.9.12.46.
00:57
Be advised to take up Nelson's cost to have possible possession of $1,500.
01:02
Okay,
01:04
I'll be on set here.
01:05
Ten A, no service.
01:10
5-M4C2-10-2-12, Blackrock Road, 3441.
01:15
Measure 4-year-new, 1247.
01:28
Live, I'm Rescue 3, 58, 50 day, 5.04.
01:34
Rescue 3, you have, 1247.
01:42
40357.
01:43
Go ahead.
01:46
Check the area, you have a 22nd strong.
01:48
All right, keep you going to show.
01:49
My husband removed from the roadway tonight.
01:52
Registry 3, you got arrival.
01:53
1248, 7.1, you're on the air.
01:55
All right. All right.
01:56
Forty-five-seven.
01:59
Go ahead.
02:05
Before.
02:07
Maybe out on a summit 10503 address.
02:11
Pretty-two-five-seven.
02:19
Forty-five-seven.
02:20
Forty-five-seven, you can twenty-five.
02:24
Cretion.
02:27
Agent, for the file.
02:29
File, I'm answering.
02:34
File on mute until a heads-up, the residents are reported that they don't have power.
02:39
We're going to be off the area investigating.
02:44
Appreciate you off in the area investigating.
02:46
I'll give you a cell call.
02:55
Follow me, if I'm going to be an arrival, we do have a power line down in the middle of the road.
03:04
We do have a power line down the middle of the road.
03:05
We do have a power line down the middle road.
03:07
Is that any other resources at the time? The driver.
03:09
Uh,
03:12
did you? Okay.
03:15
3,000 on fly around.
03:19
Regency.
03:25
Please, though.
03:43
Lieutenant B-Vos, just got the phone out.
03:46
They do have a unit en route there, about 15 minutes.
03:52
Appreciate, thank you.

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Flat Rock Rd, Fitchburg, MA 01420

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