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Utility pole and wires fire near Dunkin' Donuts in Howe TownshipPerry County PA

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Howe Township, PA 17074

Utility and fire units responded to a fire involving a utility pole and wires near Dunkin' Donuts at Bretz Court in Howe Township. A tree had fallen on the power lines, causing the wires to arc and catch fire. The area was checked for safety before power was restored to prevent further incidents.

Audio|Source: Perry County Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
00:00
Howe Township near Brett's Court near Dunkin' Donuts.
00:05
Pulling wires on fire.
00:07
Utility test.
00:11
Command 38 from Perry Tanger 6.
00:16
Powell Township near Bretz Court in the area of Dunkin' Donuts, pole wires on fire, box 1010, utility 10, 1902.
00:31
Copy, they're here in Dolphin Borough at the Hydrant Me, I'll send them down in Newperunner Fishing Creek.
00:39
Copy, Dagger 6, go ahead, Chief.
00:44
So we have no power lines down up here.
00:48
It looks like what happened is a tree fell in the line and it hasn't moved down a little bit.
00:52
I thought the food is flawed or something.
00:59
Okay.
01:00
Take the strict from here. You copy that.
01:02
If you did a relay out to the PG&L individual.
01:08
Going on 1903.
01:16
What I'm doing all you guys are off the mountains?
01:23
Thank you, Mr. Man.
01:37
Howe Township near Bretz Court in the area of Dunkin' Donuts, pole wires on fire. Utility Ten is due 1906.
01:47
Utility Ten is due 1906.
01:51
Chief Ten, Three to County, utility ten is responding.
01:59
Utility Ten, 1907.
02:04
Utility 10 from county responding to Howe Township near Bretz Court in the area of Dunkin' Donuts received several calls. You're going to have a pole wires arcing it on fire.
02:19
Copy.
02:22
Utility.
02:27
Utility 10 from county, you can use Ops 3 for command, Ops 3.
02:35
All right, I told the engine crew let me know when they're out of the mountain.
02:41
I'm up here with them now.
02:43
If UP&L is coming,
02:45
before they energize this again, they might want to check it out because of what hole is the fire.
02:50
Not sure if it's a fan for the train.

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Howe Township, PA 17074
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