False report of sparking power lines near town square, Newtown Square PA
Fire crews responded to reports of sparking power lines causing trees to catch fire near Town Square Road. After investigation, it was found to be a faulty sensor with no active fire present.
Audio|Source: Chester County Fire/EMS - Digital
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Transcript:
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Station 37, 1640, Goushtown Road, is off the count two, cruise and wires, box 3706.
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Testor 2, System 53.
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Okay.
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Good.
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Penny called back, request to cancel, spoke to keyholder Lewis, unknown last name, on location, faulty sensor, tech on the way to fix it, with proper passcode.
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I'm sorry, I'm calling off, that keyhole.
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53,
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the line property called back, request to cancel, with proper passcode, spoke to the keyholder Lewis, on location, faulty sensor.
00:51
Happy. We're at the wrong location.
00:54
We'll talk, though.
00:58
Okay.
01:02
Okay in response, three fell into power, sparking, trees catching, risk, exposure to brush.
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Score 37 copies.
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Chesh IrmaQ4-2, they're saying you can recall.
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That you're available.
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Assistant 37 is going out soon.
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Okay.
01:42
On 37, Chester.
01:49
On the 27th.
01:53
On the scene, I do have trees, all the power line.
01:56
No, I'm going to spark in.
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77.
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Power is out in the area.
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I'm happy.
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Yes, the squad 37.
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I got a poll number here if you wanted.
02:34
Joe had with it.
02:38
All right, it is the kipold,
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(number withheld).
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There is a wire down somewhere in the brush, but there's no evidence of any sparking or anything in the brush.
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