Tree sparks fire near Mount Vernon Rd, Port Huron MI
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As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a possible utility fire caused by a tree contacting a power line near Mount Vernon Road in Port Huron. The line was seen arcing and smoking, producing small flames. The roadway was blocked while crews awaited the arrival of utility workers to secure the scene.
Audio|Heard on: St. Clair MI Fire Dispatch Group Calls
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Transcript:
00:00
Washington Engine Three, you're due out.
00:02
near Mount Vernon Road.
00:07
Got a tree on a line arcing and smoking.
00:15
And they can see small flames.
00:18
Seventeen 20.
00:21
Dispatch, Boston Engine Three.
00:23
We're already on a call.
00:26
Just a couple of addresses away.
00:28
I'm sure it's the same incident.
00:31
We'll investigate.
00:34
Understood. I put in a call for service for near Mount Vernon.
00:41
Is that the correct one from earlier?
00:44
Yes, and by earlier we're actually still here and we're still waiting for DTE because the road is blocked by this line that's still sizzling in the road.
00:55
Okay.
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Location mentioned:
Mt Vernon Rd, Port Huron, MI 48060
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