Power line down causes small grass fire near residence, Westerly RI
Fire & ArsonA downed power line is arcing near a residence, causing a small grass fire. The fire is limited to the area around the wires and is not spreading away from them.
Audio|Source: Southern Rhode Island and Southeastern Connecticut Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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This time I do have wire down in the road at a personal residence.
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Grant and fire alarm C511[1] route.
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C5.1AWRAM.
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C611 Thompson.
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61 Umpsey. 61 Upteen.
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Upd. Next one. One on.
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All right. I believe we're thinking at Eversource pole (number withheld).
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Dr. Eversource pole (number withheld).
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Roger Eversource poll (number withheld).
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Give a priority to that notification and I copy G46 response.
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Well, another way now priority too.
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Thank you very much.
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We have a small area of grass burning.
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Direct here around the wires.
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Wires are still actively arcing.
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Foam is approximately 15 feet from the area burning right now.
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It is not spreading away from the wires, but it's not primary towns in between these two poles.
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It's seriously the only area that's currently not...
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fire. Reporting a power line down still arcing approximately 15 feet from the structure.
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That's fine.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
C511: Fire Alarm
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Westerly, RI
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