Low-hanging wire prompts power shutdown, Scituate RI
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, a low-hanging communication wire was reported near Trimtown Road. Power at the nearby residence was turned off as a precaution, and the occupants were advised to have the wiring checked by a utility company.
Audio|Heard on: Providence RI Fire Dispatch Group Calls
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Transcript:
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That low-hanging wire near Trimtown Road is communication, but if you could have the utility company come out anyway to assess, make sure they didn't drop a neutral for that house.
00:07
I would say you burnt up a surge protector. Power's been secured at the residence and they've been advised to have it evaluated. In service.
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Location mentioned:
Trimtown Rd, Scituate, RI 02857
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