Tree falls on wires near Burridge Ave causing power issue, Mentor OH

 Fire & Arson
Fire & ArsonA tree fell near Burridge Avenue, breaking large branches that took down two primary power lines and likely caused a transformer to blow. Fire units are coordinating with the power company to address the issue and block the road temporarily due to the downed wires.
Audio|Source: Lake County Fire
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Transcript:
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City or native for wires down near East Dore.
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City or Nader for wires down near East Diorate, East D.C.O.4.
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1142 Mentor Fire.
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Go ahead.
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We're on air.
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Be on air. Make for instance.
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1113, Mentor Fire.
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Go have 13.
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We found a problem near Burridge. We're going to need a power company out here.
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We're near Burridge. Large brains broke off a tree.
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And it looks like it took down two primaries, and it does appear that a transformer probably blew.
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We're going to be blocking this road off for a little while.
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Hi, copy. We'll get them in touch with CEI.
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Location mentioned:
Near Burridge Ave, Mentor, OH 44060
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