Tree falls on power lines causing arcing, Philadelphia PA
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As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded near Moore Street where a fallen tree landed on power lines, causing electrical arcing but no outages. Police were requested for traffic control and utility companies were notified to assist.
Audio|Heard on: Philadelphia PA Fire Dispatch Group Calls
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Transcript:
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near Moore Street.
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Affirmative, outside wires.
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Engine 45.
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Engine 45.
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All location investigate.
00:12
Affirmative.
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Engine one.
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Engine.
00:18
Police and fire duty only, no training.
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Provident.
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Engine 45.
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Engine 45.
00:29
Can you notify PECO and the Streets Department to respond as an emergency response near Moore Street?
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We have a dead tree that fell down on top of primary lines running pole to pole.
00:46
There is arcing at this time, no power outage.
00:49
Also notify police for traffic control.
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Affirmative.
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Location mentioned:
Moore St, Philadelphia, PA 19145
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