Tree fire and power issue near South Main St, Bellingham MA
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Fire & ArsonAccording to the dispatch call, fire crews in Bellingham responded to a tree burning on top of power lines near South Main Street. The wires remained intact, but a small explosion was later reported at a nearby transformer. The incident was determined to involve no active fire.
Audio|Heard on: Bellingham Police, Fire and EMS Dispatch
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06:56
Transcript:
00:00
1219 response South Main Street across from (name withheld)'s location and I have a tree on fire that's on the power line.
00:09
Copy.
00:18
Charlie three has that also told me.
00:28
19 control, can you just close the other one? Good.
00:41
Fire one from the kettle like a man.
00:53
The sector going off to the power outage.
01:02
Bellingham Fire announcing a still alarm.
01:05
Purvis call.
01:06
Engine 2.
01:08
near South Main Street.
01:10
Bellingham Fire announcing a still alarm.
01:12
Purpose call.
01:13
Engine 2.
01:15
near South Main Street.
01:19
Engine, there you go with your transmission.
01:26
Sorry, there's off this plan.
01:32
The table is reset at this time.
01:35
Houseless meter with no reading throughout, no illness reported.
01:39
Homeowner is advised to call back if meter's still going off when the power comes back on.
01:44
G3 clear, commands are updated.
01:48
Please, engine three, can you respond to South Main Street? I have a tree on fire on top of the wires.
01:55
Wires are still intact.
02:03
Agent 3 responding,
02:05
near South Main Street.
03:11
Bellingham Fire announcing a still alarm.
03:14
Wires down.
03:15
near Lake Shore Drive.
06:23
Just be aware there's no fire at this time, there was a small explosion on the power line.
06:44
Reporting no active fire, was an explosion from the transformer on the power line.
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Location mentioned:
S Main St, Bellingham, MA 02019
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