Tree branch falls on live wire causing small grass fire, Stonington CT


A large tree branch fell near North Stonington Road, causing a live wire to fall into a puddle. This led to a small grass fire. The fire department is responding to the scene.
Audio|Source: CT State Police, QVEC, Middlesex County Fire/EMS, Valley Shore Fire/EMS
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Transcript:
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Can I get the fire department near North Stonington Road? Callers reporting a branch fell, took down a wire, the wire still alive, and it's in a puddle.
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And he says the grass may possibly be on fire.
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(number withheld) Copy
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Recease, near North Stonington Road.
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Roger. (number withheld).
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(number withheld) on wire, near North Stonington Road will miss it? 310-0.
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Right. Okay, (number withheld) you can send it in 27.
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Receive.
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Receive. Thank you.
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Excuse me. Mr.
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BILOS (number withheld).
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Scott. On the file underdial, Mr.
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Fire[1] Department responding. The area near North Stonington Road, and the Route 201, between New London and Turnpike and Wolfneck Road.
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For the TRION wires.
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Fire: Fire Department Response
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Location mentioned:
Near N Stonington Rd, Stonington, CT 06378
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