Live power line causes small brush fire in Winchester, Winchester CT
A live electrical power line fell near Highview Dr in Winchester, CT, causing a small brush fire. Multiple fire departments responded to contain the fire. The power line remained energized during the incident, and the fire burned near the wire without spreading further.
Audio|Source: Winsted Area Ambulance Association
03:49
Transcript:
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They're requesting brushfire response near Highview Dr.
00:08
The apartment is a footfall point three-off.
00:11
I've got a delayed response. I got a.
00:23
Elton he rivered engine four is responding to the cruise two.
00:29
Ready to revert engine four, cruise two 20 on three minutes.
00:38
Eastall in engine one and room crew at two.
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Gregory Center on engine one, crew, 2nd, 2nd, 3rd, 7.
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LCIDA, prompt, rubber as well, my command.
00:50
We're in our name's law. We're in response.
00:53
Yeah, be advice.
00:55
I'm unseen.
00:56
We have a power line down.
00:58
It has created a small brush fire, but the line is still alive.
01:05
Freebie, we're doing 12 lines down with a small brush fire.
01:09
Power line still live, 2130.
01:26
I don't know.
01:40
Seattle Fire, East Sarland Fire, River-Tead Fire, now adding Cooperative Fire and Pleasant Valley Fire.
01:46
Two-Find0 Highview Road for the Brush Fire, started by a electrical line, 67 Bravo One.
01:52
Two-Five-view Road in that area, the Brushfire.
01:56
67 Bravo One. Brushes are Eden Way and Town Line.
02:00
21-37. Town one's being notified.
02:05
How's day I'm moving in 12.
02:11
Riverton 12 go ahead.
02:15
You can leave this right now to the Riverton, West Carolina, and East Cartland.
02:20
There's nothing we can do about the fire and all the power's off.
02:26
Rider, I'm going to get to West Carolina, East Portland, and Riverton. We'll cable, Colbrook, Pleasant Valley, and Tallinn.
02:33
2139.
02:36
Yeah, see the advice is not spreading. It's just burning right where the wire is.
02:44
Termiative copra fire at 2139.
02:51
Attorney Irvington 11, take a 34 respondent.
02:56
Lieutenant 11 and intaker 34 responding to 139.
03:05
NLC Puzzand Valley Fire you copy to cancel.
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Pudence and Copy ELPD Terminator 2400.
03:16
Theresa, Attorney Pleasant Valley Fire, 2140-0.
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One kind of subsidy.
03:25
Can I get an update?
03:33
You're aligning down, small fire.
03:36
Nothing it can do with the LETC energized.
03:43
Thank you.
03:47
And we're holding at the West Tyone East Fireland East Fire Line Riverton.
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Location mentioned:
Highview Dr, Winchester, CT 06098
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