Tree limb causes pole fire near victoria street, Wichita KS


A tree limb fell near Victoria Street, causing a pole to catch fire and sparks to appear. The utility company Evergy was notified to inspect the area. There is no current power outage or immediate danger to the public. Fire crews are on standby.
Audio|Source: Wichita and Sedgwick County Fire Resource / OPS-1
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Transcript:
Officer mention 22. Go ahead. Can you do me favor, notify Evergy, that a tree limb came down behind the residents here near Victoria. I don't think the limb is there anymore. I think it fell into the alley, but they do need to come out and check it. Everyone has power, but they said they saw spark, poles on fire right now, no public hazard. We're going to go available. Just have them check it out.
Officer mention 22. Go ahead. Can you do me favor, notify Evergy, that a tree limb came down behind the residents here near Victoria. I don't think the limb is there anymore. I think it fell into the alley, but they do need to come out and check it. Everyone has power, but they said they saw spark, poles on fire right now, no public hazard. We're going to go available. Just have them check it out.
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Location mentioned:
Near Victoria St, Wichita, KS 67211
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