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Downed wire investigated near Faxon RoadQuincy MA

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Faxon Rd, Quincy, MA 02171

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.

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Location mentioned:
Faxon Rd, Quincy, MA 02171

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