construction work cuts power to fire station, Revere MA
A construction crew accidentally cut an underground power line on Freeman Street, causing a power outage at fire station Engine 5. The station is operating on generator power and is responding to fire alarms only while waiting for National Grid to repair the line.
Audio|Source: Revere Fire
01:16
Transcript:
00:00
Be advised engine 5 is lost power.
00:03
We're currently switching over to the generator.
00:06
Fireland, I was that engine 5.
00:13
Engine 5, call a firearm.
00:15
Fireworm's answering engine 5.
00:20
Notify National Grid that the construction company doing work on Freeman Street while digging underground cut our power line.
00:28
You need National Grid to respond here for Freeman Street.
00:32
Call number (number withheld).
00:39
Engine 5 will notify National Grid, the company doing work on Freeman Street, cut the fire station's power line, pole (number withheld).
00:50
We do want our day door open currently.
00:53
We're a little tied up at the moment, so we're in service for boxes only at this time.
01:00
Engine 5, tied up currently at the moment,
01:04
in service for boxes only.
01:09
Notification to all stations, due to the power outage at Engine 5, Engine 5 is in service for boxes only at this time.
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Location mentioned:
Freeman St, Revere, MA 02151
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