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Wires cause tree fire near Old Country Road and Tuxedo Drive, Melville NY

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Tuxedo Dr & Old Country Rd, Melville, NY 11747

According to the dispatch call, wires arcing near Old Country Road and Tuxedo Drive caused a tree to catch fire.

Audio|Heard on: Suffolk County Police Departments
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12 have to redirect you for wires arcing near Old Country Road and Tuxedo Drive.
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Wires on a tree setting it on fire.

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Location mentioned:
Tuxedo Dr & Old Country Rd, Melville, NY 11747

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Incident Timeline

  1. Utility company notified
  2. No active fire, minor smoke observed
  3. Location details confirmed
  4. Wires on tree causing small fire
  5. Units redirected for arcing wires

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