Tree branch causes power lines to fall in Milpitas, Milpitas CA
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As discussed during the dispatch call, a fallen tree branch brought down power lines near Adams Avenue in Milpitas. Fire crews responded and confirmed the wires were down. No sparks or fire were seen. PG&E was notified and expected to arrive within 30 minutes.
Audio|Heard on: Milpitas Fire
Listen to dispatch call
02:7
Transcript:
00:00
Engine 87, wires down.
00:04
Near Adams Avenue, cross of North Gadsden Drive and Lynn Avenue.
00:12
Map page 24.
00:19
Engine 87 responding for the wires down near Adams Avenue.
00:23
Near Adams Avenue.
00:25
Cross Gadsden and Lynn, page 24.
00:29
It's a tree branch that's fallen down and brought down the power lines.
00:32
No working or sparks seen.
00:34
PG&E will call back with an ETA.
00:39
8-10.
00:41
No, (name withheld) eighty-seven.
00:44
Eighty-seven.
00:48
Eighty-seven on scene, near Adams Avenue.
00:52
Appears we do have some wires down.
00:54
We'll be assessing them after further.
01:00
Copy that is eighty-seven.
01:08
Eighty-seven.
01:13
And call sign lines down at the given address.
01:16
Appears there's a tree that fell over onto the power lines, took out the weather head from the apartment building here.
01:25
They're out of power.
01:26
We'll be standing by until PG&E gives us an update.
01:32
Cutting trees that fell over onto the power lines and standing by for an update from PG&E.
01:41
Eighty-seven will be this fire.
01:47
Eighty-seven.
01:49
PG&E has a 30-minute ETA.
01:55
Copy 30 minutes.
01:56
Thank you.
01:58
And advising them the best access will probably be off of Adams where the engine's at.
02:07
Copy.
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Location mentioned:
Adams Ave, Milpitas, CA 95035
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