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Tree limb causes transformer fire near 4th Avenue, Burnham PA

Fire & Arson

Reported: 11/6/2025 03:35 AM

Near 4th Ave, Burnham, PA 17009

Fire crews in Burnham responded to a report of a utility pole fire near 4th Avenue. The cause was a tree limb that fell onto a transformer. The fire was extinguished, but power remained out in the surrounding area.

Audio|Source: Mifflin County Fire and EMS

02:48

Transcript:

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Burnham, Borough,

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near 4th Avenue,

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telephone full fire,

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box (number withheld),

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company 1, EMSC20,

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command fire 2, (number withheld).

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(number withheld), fire 2, fire 2,

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(number withheld).

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(number withheld), (number withheld).

00:23

Cummills (number withheld), fire 2.

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The fire, please, (number withheld), responding.

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(number withheld).

00:40

G-1, responding.

00:52

Chief One,

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to the rear, near 4th Avenue.

00:57

Caller reporting a telephone pole and fire behind his house.

01:01

Fire 2, (number withheld).

01:13

Burnham Borough, near 4th Avenue,

01:17

pull firebox (number withheld), Company 1,

01:21

(number withheld).

01:25

County, engine one's in route.

01:29

Engine 1, fire 2, (number withheld).

01:32

Chief one's on scene.

01:36

Chief 1, (number withheld).

01:40

Chapter 1, (number withheld).

01:44

Manager 1, (number withheld).

01:47

Enter 1, (number withheld).

01:49

Go to the next pull up and see if you can get a number.

01:56

It's rubbed off of this pole.

01:58

I can't really tell what it is.

02:06

Chase from engine the number tags, only half.

02:12

The other half have gone.

02:17

What's the side?

02:24

(number withheld).

02:27

That arrest is unreadable.

02:32

Mifun County Chief One.

02:36

Yeah, Chief.

02:40

(number withheld) is a poll number.

02:43

A tree limb come down on a transformer, fire is out, but power is out in the area.

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Near 4th Ave, Burnham, PA 17009

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