Utility pole fire reignites on 11th Street, Toledo OH
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, firefighters responded to a utility pole fire near 11th Street and Adams in Toledo. The fire was initially controlled but flared up again. The pole was damaged about halfway through at the top. Edison was notified and expected to arrive within 30 minutes to assess the damage.
Audio|Heard on: Lucas OH Fire-Tac Group Calls
Listen to dispatch call
01:31
Transcript:
00:00
Five to dispatch.
00:02
Go ahead.
00:04
We do indeed have a pole on fire.
00:09
We're going to hit it.
00:11
I do not have an identifying number.
00:14
It is on 11th, just north of Adams.
00:22
Yes, I do see wire touching it.
00:25
It's probably going to burn.
00:26
Below the transformer.
00:30
Okay, we'll get Edison notified.
00:33
Medic 78 is complete returning to service.
00:41
Turns out fire has been controlled.
00:45
It did not blow the transformer.
00:48
It is the second wood pole north of Adams on Eleventh.
00:55
The one with the one-way sign on it.
00:59
It looks like the pole is burned about halfway through at the top.
01:04
It will definitely need to be assessed by Edison personnel.
01:09
Okay, engine five on the phone with Edison now.
01:14
Dispatch to Engine Five, Edison ETA 30 minutes.
01:19
Five copy. It's flared up again even though I don't see a wire that's touching it.
01:25
We're hitting it again.
01:27
I don't know if we're going to need to stay on scene until it gets here, but we'll keep you advised.
Disclaimer:
This transcript is automatically generated by AI from live dispatch audio. Dispatch communications may include background noise, overlapping speakers, or rapidly evolving situations, and automated transcription may not capture all details or context.
Location mentioned:
11th St, Toledo, OH 43604
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