Electrical fire and sparking wires near Hanover Drive, Pottstown PA
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, an electrical fire with sparking wires appears near Hanover Drive in Upper Pottsgrove. Power company PECO is responding and working to de-energize the affected area. Fire and police personnel are assisting with traffic control and safety measures. There is a reported power outage in the area, and the top of a utility pole is burning. The fire is expected to be extinguished once power is cut off.
Audio|Heard on: Montgomery County Fire/EMS Dispatch and Digital Fire
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03:37
Transcript:
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79 second call engine 69 and 64 electrical fire outside near Hanover Drive box 92 7 79 second second call engine 69 and 4 electric fire outside near Hanover Drive between urban place and winter court box 92 7 Upper Pottsgrove
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10269 the route
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All right. Okay, just 69, wire sparking to the rear.
00:27
Okay.
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Okay.
00:31
Okay.
00:37
42 fire police assistive traffic control 1459 Swamp Creek Road 429 fire police system trap at 1459 Swamp Creek Road between upper ridge road and Miller Roots No 9 is gay The trail wires down on logger's mill and wires sparking the rear of east of the Hanover drives
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Rearcees you can show me in route in mill
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She's seven out of count.
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7.0 return.
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702 from T700.
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35 to Montgomery.
01:22
Quid 35.
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Quist 35.
01:28
We're releasing bucks.
01:30
We'll be going into that electrical fire reduce speed.
01:36
A second-59 response.
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Edge Mnionica.
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Edg Mnionica.
01:47
We're following 4.
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Canym's 7-8-2-2-2-8-2-2-12 on the station.
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We're checking now.
02:05
Twenty-21.
02:08
Okay, 241. This is you phone.
02:14
You know, you can make them available from Sierra.
02:19
Spot 430.3.
02:31
from Townshmode and mudmark can you just attach traffic 77 to this call they're still going to remain on scene on one of our fire, please.
02:40
Yeah, Mr. 59 is all occasion.
02:47
Agents Gianniac.
02:49
F.E. 12 thoughts.
02:54
Worland Mill looks like a couple of the facts on this access here.
02:58
And there is a power out in the area.
03:05
I assume there's no EPAs.
03:10
That's all right, no ETAs.
03:14
Okay.
03:19
It's 35.
03:24
PECO is on a location here.
03:26
That fits for the Tender Beachwood.
03:27
Top of the pole is burning.
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It's everywhere.
03:31
They don't think there's any need for us to stand by.
03:33
They're going to put it out once they de-energize it.
03:36
So we're going to go available.
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This transcript is automatically generated by AI from live dispatch audio. Dispatch communications may include background noise, overlapping speakers, or rapidly evolving situations, and automated transcription may not capture all details or context.
Location mentioned:
Hanover Dr, Pottstown, PA 19464
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