Branch on tree causes electrical popping near utility pole, Lancaster County VA


Emergency responders were called to near White Chapel Rd for electrical popping sounds caused by a branch on a tree near a utility pole. No fire hazard was found. The power company was notified and sent to the location.
Audio|Source: Lancaster County Fire / EMS
02:48
Transcript:
00:00
Lancho, it looks like it's going to be 1890 or 1896.
00:06
I got to be near White Chapel Rd.
00:12
10-4[1], and I do have a numeric.
00:14
It's going to be 1916.
00:16
1916. Okay,
00:17
cool. Utility 822.
00:20
Go ahead.
00:21
I'm gonna go back in service.
00:27
Yeah, double. Utilitate the lines to back itself.
00:28
Copy, 1045[2].
00:30
Go ahead.
00:31
Can I also get Verizon?
00:32
I have Dominion en route.
00:34
No ETA, but I didn't call telephone yet.
00:37
10 4. The latest thing's popping, I'm doubting it's going to be a phone wire.
00:46
10 4.
00:47
He has been contacted.
00:48
They just did not give an ETA.
00:50
Turn forward, thank you.
00:55
Point cement, now he's on scene, River Route.
00:57
Bring me. Chief Food Laxter, we found the branch that's on the tree that's causing the popping town.
01:03
It doesn't seem to be a fire hazard, but it is popping.
01:07
I do have a poll number when you're ready.
01:09
Go ahead. One zero one three,
01:13
Bravo,
01:14
Delta, Gulf, one four.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
10-4: Acknowledgement
[2]
1045: Possible reference to time or unit status (context unclear)
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Location mentioned:
White Chapel Rd, Virginia
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