Tree sparking and smoldering on wires at road intersection, Montgomery County NY
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According to the dispatch call, a tree at the intersection of McKay Road and Hickory Ridge Road in Amsterdam is sparking and smoldering on electrical wires. Fire departments including mutual aid were dispatched to the scene.
Audio|Heard on: Hagaman Fire/EMS
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Transcript:
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Spage, Fort Johnson, Hagaman, mutual aid, respond to intersection of McKay Road and Hickory Ridge Road, Town of Amsterdam.
00:06
Report of tree on wires sparking and smoldering at this time, getting worse.
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Speed responding to Fort Johnson, Hagaman and mutual aid, call McKay Road and Hickory Ridge Road, Town of Amsterdam.
00:16
Tree on wires sparking and smoldering, getting worse.
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Location mentioned:
McKay Rd & Hickory Ridge Dr, Amsterdam, NY 12010
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