Downed wire investigated near Faxon Road, Quincy MA
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As discussed during the dispatch call, firefighters and police investigated a report of a downed wire near Faxon Road in Quincy. No fire was found, but National Grid was requested to handle an electrical hazard.
Audio|Heard on: Quincy Police & Fire Dispatch
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01:51
Transcript:
00:00
Looks like there was a wire down and it's cutting all tied up.
00:04
This wire already didn't have?
00:09
And that's my knowledge there.
00:11
Stand by, we can try to do a call back.
00:17
The 9, are you seeing any sparks from the transformers there? That's what the initial call was coming in as.
00:25
I did not.
00:35
Engine 2 to fire alarm.
00:37
We've investigated this whole area, talked to a few neighbors.
00:40
Nothing found.
00:42
Engine 2 is clear.
00:44
Fire alarm and Engine 2. We are getting an update to be near Faxon Road. That changes things. 2 is in road. Enter 2, in road.
00:58
Just an update.
01:00
The fire's going to be swinging down.
01:01
I guess they had a wrong address.
01:04
They're at Faxon Road, but they're going to report there if they can see anything.
01:11
Okay, I'm still looking at me.
01:19
Engine 2 is off with QPD.
01:26
You're off.
01:27
KPD.
01:33
Engine 2 to fire alarm, can you start National Grid? This way we do, we have a...
01:46
I can fuse over here.
01:49
Final hazard, I'm calling National Grid now.
Disclaimer:
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:
Faxon Rd, Quincy, MA 02171
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