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Live wires sparking cause brush fire near Cross RdGreat Barrington MA

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Near Cross Rd, Great Barrington, MA 01230

Live electrical wires have fallen near Cross Rd and are sparking. This has started a brush fire in the nearby area. Fire units are responding to control the fire and the power company has been notified.

Audio|Source: Southern Berkshire County Police, Fire and EMS
02:2
Transcript:
00:00
Berkshire Control Sheffield Fire[1] please respond in the area of near Cross Rd for wires down, sparking, arcing, starting a brush fire.
00:10
Again that's Berkshire Control Sheffield Fire[1], please respond near Cross Rd.
00:16
We reported wires down, sparking, arcing with a brush fire starting.
00:20
Berkshire's clear 1550.
00:22
Three. Four row, Borussia will be heading up to crossroads.
00:25
Receive, reaching out the power now.
00:27
Good. Brush stick, control.
00:28
Get through brush sticks, go ahead.
00:30
Brush six, go ahead. Brush six, dot scene, crossroads.
00:32
Rush six, you're on scene at 1551.
00:39
Southern Berkshire Unit 2 to 849.
00:42
49.9. Southern Berkshire Unit 2-849 you can show us Clare of BMC back in service.
00:49
See of Unit 2.
00:53
Check the Berkshire.
00:54
Thank you, calling the Berkshire, go ahead, re-identify.
00:56
Carrier just like Chris know that I'll take care of that call on Crossroads.
01:01
I'll call National Grid. I'll call National Grid.
01:05
Received, they've already been contacted for Crossroads.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
Fire: Fire emergency involving brush fire and downed wires

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Near Cross Rd, Great Barrington, MA 01230
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