Tree falls on power line causing fire and outages, Lynchburg VA
Fire & ArsonA tree fell on a power line causing fire on Vassar Street. This led to a power outage across the campus and street closures. Fire crews checked the area but found no hazards.
Audio|Source: Lynchburg Fire Department
04:37
Transcript:
00:00
Engine for Lincoln, we do have a tree on the line that is actively burning and part of Vassar Street is going to be shut down.
00:07
Go ahead with an engine four.
00:08
Hold on this.
00:09
It's going to be Africa poll number 80-a3-A-3.
00:17
A is an apple dash (number withheld).
00:19
(number withheld). Okay.
00:20
Autobar command. You don't need anything in that's next to us.
00:22
Ring guys gotters down here when you come.
00:23
Come back, next to them.
00:25
Engine one, Lincoln, we're in the area.
00:32
Engine one,
00:35
Lincoln, one con, we're in the area.
00:36
Engine Southern Onecom.
00:38
Angie for Lincolnoff.
00:40
You're not able.
00:42
It's a good night atop.
00:46
Yeah.
00:47
AT&2.
00:48
We're on the same.
00:51
Engine 8th, sir.
00:52
There's a patient.
00:56
There's a patient.
00:57
Engine takes the tower two, cutback go-2.
01:01
Roger.
01:02
Robbon-commail-on-commailant.
01:03
Thank you. Go ahead.
01:04
Thank you for.
01:05
Centrist security is going to have Masser Lane shut down between the parking deck and Oak Lane, and we're going to need to respond.
01:14
Howard Cs direct, Lincoln, we're ready.
01:16
Oh. It's just playing on.
01:17
Power outage[1] for the whole campus.
01:19
There's no hazard.
01:20
There's no hazards. It's six for service.
01:22
One more scene.
01:23
We're all seen.
01:24
We're all seen. Okay. You must want to count limit service.
01:26
Angel won't like on.
01:27
We checked the area, nothing found.
01:28
We're safe.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
Power outage: Campus-wide power outage
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Location mentioned:
Vassar St, Lynchburg, VA 24503
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