Tree Falls on Power Lines Causing Wires to Catch Fire, Indian Lake NY
A tree fell on power lines on State Route 20 near Hedges Road in Indian Lake, NY. The wires caught fire but the fire department confirmed no active fire upon arrival. National Grid was notified and traffic was allowed to pass safely.
Audio|Source: Hamilton County Fire and Law Enforcement, Amateur Radio, and DOT
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Transcript:
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We have reports of a tree down on the wires on State Route 20, just west of Hedges Road.
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Repeating for Blue Mountain Lake Fire, we have reports of a tree on the wires. The wires are currently on fire.
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On State Route 20, just west of Hedges Road.
00:19
Fire batch, 1620.
00:28
Fire control, this is 302. We hear that we are going to be heading out in a second. Thank you.
00:36
I've been at 1620.
00:49
Dispatch, this is Blue Mountain Lake.
00:52
I see the tree on the lawyers. It's no longer in, Sawyer.
01:01
At 1627.
01:09
Clear dispatch to Blue Mountain Lake 3.02.
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And I'm also called C-32 on scene.
01:21
Top,
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you're on scene, 1628.
01:25
National Grid has been notified also.
01:30
Thank you, there's no fire at the moment. We're going to let traffic through.
01:36
Copy that, 1628.
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Location mentioned:
Hedges Rd, Indian Lake, NY 12842
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