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Power line fire near Breckenridge StPalmer MA

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Breckenridge St, Palmer, MA 01069

As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a possible electrical fire involving a tree and power lines near Breckenridge St in Palmer. A power line appeared to be ignited against a tree, and the utility company was contacted for assistance.

Audio|Heard on: Palmer Fire, Police and EMS
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02:1
Transcript:
00:00
Report of a tree on wires, possible fire near Breckenridge St.
00:06
And that's near Breckenridge at 1033.
00:11
461. S4P6.
00:24
One more fires and phones.
00:27
Engine 161 en route to Breckenridge.
00:44
To noon 161 in route 1036.
00:47
I can use the words.
00:56
I can use the words on the right side and on the east side.
01:35
Engine wants to close, I've seen.
01:37
We've got a power line with an active fire up against a tree.
01:40
Contact the National Grid.
01:44
Fire is against the tree right outside a residence near Breckenridge St.
01:47
It's sparking and on fire now.
01:55
Engine 161 reports the grid is being contacted.
01:59
Copy, thank you.

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Breckenridge St, Palmer, MA 01069

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