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Amherst, VA

Firefighters respond to smoking power pole 

audio iconFire & Arson
Amherst, VA 24521
Audio|Source: Amherst County Public Safety
01:25

Transcript:
Amherst, Pillar, 27. Go ahead. I'm on location. I'll give you an update in a couple of minutes. 10-4. Amherst, Appalachian Power is already on the scene here. Ten-four. Brush 32, this is Command. Go ahead for Brush 32. Appalachian Power is on the scene. They said the power is off and go ahead and hit the pole that is smoking. I'm sorry I didn't copy you. Appalachian Power has cut the power off. We have a power pole that is smoking. smoking, they request that you put water on it and douse it down. I copy, we're on the way. The next problem, Rush 32, it is approximately, well, it's the first power pole past my driveway. Hi, copy, we'll be there in a minute.

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