Power lines down spark fire near crowded food lion parking lot, Charles County MD
An emergency call reported downed high-tension power lines and smoking trees after a vehicle hit a pole near a busy parking lot, raising safety concerns.
Audio|Source: Charles County Fire & EMS
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Transcript:
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Chatham Court for the alpha hemorrhage.
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Kermakum at 60 due to proceed operations to Alpha[1] 2, 841.
00:07
A 602-121. Okay,
00:16
by human 60, south of two after 2.
00:22
Okay, 60.
00:26
So many, I'm not.
00:33
Chief 11A.
00:37
The Smeko happened to give you an ETA?
00:45
The County of the Chief 11A, stand by we're going to call Sneco.
00:53
Okay, because they're definitely high-tension lines, and I think one of the lines broke loose from the pole that was struck.
01:01
And there's about 10 trees running the line in the parking lot that are smoking from the electric line, touch of them.
01:10
I'm happy, sir.
01:15
That's the parking lot of the Food Lion, so there's a lot of people in their parking lot.
01:21
Parking lot of the Food Lion.
01:24
Charles County, Chief 11A's MECO is going to be on Palmford Road, sir.
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Alpha: Low-priority medical response or assistance required.
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