Trees and branches down on power lines cause fires


Audio|Source: Des Moines Fire/EMS
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Transcript:
Engine 8, you're going to 1,100 Herald, 1100 Herald on wires. Tree fell on the wires and they're on fire. We've called Min American. Anything, colleagues. Truck 8, you're going to 4905 Southwest 18th Street, 4905 Southwest 18th Street on the wires. Branch on the wires, they're on fire. Transformer exploded and the power went out. Truck 8 copies. As best, truck 8 has arrived in the area. We're unable to locate out of the wires at the moment. Truck 8 will investigate. Copy. Okay, it's right. We have to investigate. Truck 6, Southwest 14th and Watrous, Southwest 14th and Watress on wires. Truck 6 go responsible on Fireground 5, 2355. Special track. Hey, we were able to locate a branch that's on the wires. It's not arcing at this time. The residents here are without power. Can you start being an American this way? Kathy, we did call them an American so they're aware. Drug A copy.
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Location mentioned:
Watrous Ave & SW 14th St, Des Moines, IA 50315
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