Utility pole fire caused by fallen branch near Ram's Head, Shelter Island Heights NY


A utility pole near Ram's Head caught fire due to a fallen branch igniting the pole. Emergency responders are on scene, and utility company PSEG was called to handle the electrical issue and prevent further hazards.
Audio|Source: Shelter Island and Southold Police, Fire, EMS and Highway
04:43
Transcript:
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102, signal 2.
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A unit can take a signal 4, signal 4.
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1, signal 4.
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1013, signal 4.
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1013, signal 9.
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Number one.
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Can you just notify PS-E-G to respond to your unknown cause in the electrical row? Ten-forth.
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You feel the more accurate eye, y'all?
00:25
The cross-street from the ramp head, and it's going to be poll number 18.
00:29
It's the primary wire that goes into the ground right before the causeway.
00:32
Tempore.
00:33
Where exactly are you? Another question of Ram's Head.
00:42
I don't know if you were with us last here, the same light pole that was catching fire,
00:50
we have the same issue.
00:51
Signal 40, we're just approaching Ram Island Road right now.
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Signal 40.
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Signal attorney is going to go check on the other spot that we had that issue last year.
01:03
Just to double check that we don't have any more issues up here.
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Copy that. Two hundred one, two hundred thirty-one, two and two-and-two.
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Two and two.
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Okay. Good.
01:23
Are you good with just one engine out there? That one two.
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Yeah, I'm good with just one.
01:29
Someone's good, but stay on a nine.
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32, this is 1013.
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We have three interiors ready to go.
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We'll stay on a 9 until we don't.
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7.20, please.
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2 and 2.2 rear's the training base.
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That's Mitchell Park, Marina.
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M.M.S.E.
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A four meter.
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Fire police[1] caliber with fire trucks on road.
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8.4 headquarters.
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Zero four. Preference is cold and responding over to the sound view in 1352.
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11, 5.1,000, 7.
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Number 1.2.506.
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Level 1, headquarters.
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Number 1.
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You look up here, it looks like you just popped if you used the top of the pole here.
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There's a branch caught in it, fell down in a fire.
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5'4.
Police codes explained
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[1]
Fire police: Fire department personnel assigned to traffic control and scene security
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Location mentioned:
Near S Ram Island Dr, Shelter Island Heights, NY 11965
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