Fire crews secure fiber optic cable on Bartlett Road, Plymouth MA
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As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a report of downed and arcing wires near Bartlett Road in Plymouth. Upon investigation, it was determined to be a fiber optic cable, which was resecured to the pole and no longer posed a hazard. Units then cleared the scene.
Audio|Heard on: Town of Plymouth Fire
Listen to dispatch call
04:42
Transcript:
00:00
Engine five, near Bartlett Road, arcing wires, wires down.
00:05
Respond level one.
00:06
Engine five, near Bartlett Road, arcing wires, wires down.
00:11
Respond level one.
00:12
Ten forty-seven.
00:22
Engine five is en route.
00:26
Engine five, I'm en route.
00:28
Color of portion system is going to be on the bridge near part of the road.
00:35
Engine five received.
00:41
Engine three is going to be in service.
00:45
Engine three, you're in service.
02:28
Engine five on scene in the area with command.
02:30
Engine five will be investigating.
02:33
Engine five on scene with command, investigating.
03:23
How was this call reported?
03:27
Engine five, it was a passerby.
03:32
Okay, did they report just a wire down or any arcing?
03:40
They just reported a wire hanging, no arcing.
03:45
It's a fiber optic cable.
03:48
We're going to try to secure it so it's not dangling.
03:51
Engine five is in service.
04:04
If you want to try to let the Verizon or Comcast know.
04:31
That's a verified fiber optic cable.
04:33
We re-secured it to the pole so it's no longer dangling around.
04:37
Engine five clear.
Disclaimer:
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Location mentioned:
Bartlett Rd, Plymouth, MA 02360
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