Wire down investigated near James Street in Somerville, Somerville MA
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a report of a wire down near James Street in Somerville. Firefighters investigated the low-hanging wire and a damaged road sign in the area. The situation was assessed and handled without further incident.
Audio|Heard on: Somerville Fire Operations
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01:44
Transcript:
00:00
Engine 7. 11 James Street between Pearl Street and Radcliffe Road, wire down.
00:06
Engine 7. 11 James Street between Pearl Street and Radcliffe Road, wire down.
00:15
I'm calling Engine 7.
00:19
Engine 7. Get 11 James Street for the low-hanging wire.
00:25
7 has the message.
00:26
We're responding, 7 James.
00:28
Call 16.
00:30
5 to fire alarm.
00:33
Agent 5.
00:37
59 Webster or 69 Webster? 6.S-I-X-9 Webster Ave.
00:45
The nature of the call, I can't bring it up on the CAD.
00:51
Report of a wire down at 6.9 Webster Ave.
00:55
The RP was at 69 Webster Ave if you'd like to check with them.
01:00
Engine 1, calling fire alarm.
01:05
Yes on engine 1.
01:09
That was a road sign that had been hit by another vehicle.
01:13
It was leaning into the road.
01:16
We successfully disassembled the sign.
01:19
Engine 1 is clear and returning.
01:22
The roadside disassembled, you clear.
01:25
1217.
01:27
File our Medic 16 is one of the Cambridge.
01:31
Transport, 1218.
01:33
Change 7 to fire on.
01:37
7. 7.
01:39
We're out of 11 James investigating.
01:42
Investigated 11 James, 1220.
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Location mentioned:
James St, Somerville, MA 02145
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