Wires down and arcing causing power outage in El Cerrito, El Cerrito CA
Fire & ArsonWires are down and arcing at Norvell Street and Gladys Avenue in El Cerrito. The situation caused a safety hazard and a local power outage. Emergency engines arrived on scene and found one vehicle damaged near a pole. Power is out in the area as officials investigate the downed wires.
Audio|Source: Contra Costa County Fire Dispatch - East
03:28
Transcript:
00:00
Engine 64, response for wires down at Norvell and Gladys, Norvell Street, Gladys Avenue, closure fronting. The wires are down arcing.
00:14
Engine 51, engine 52, copy the life safety hazard.
00:19
Live wires down on the vehicle. These lights safety hazard, lines down.
00:27
501 copies wires down.
00:33
On fire, but let me buzz around, they're cutting in Orlando.
00:39
Power copies.
00:45
Power, fire, should you start Pitchie.
00:47
Okay,
00:49
from.
00:50
Come on, fire, 52.
00:52
Into 52.
00:56
Engine 52 is on the scene.
00:58
We have one vehicle upright to the pole with water damage.
01:02
Looks like the option is out of the vehicle at ECTC on screen.
01:06
Engine 51, Cineoid and do the scene, go and block the island, constantly setting side.
01:12
Copy block our engine.
01:19
Engine 51, from engine 52.
01:23
Go ahead.
01:26
Sir, ECPD, they said that Austin stated there's wires down on Tamil Pires. Can you guys investigate TAML5 first as well?
01:37
Checking wires on TAML5s.
01:44
50 for 51, which way do you want Medics 60 to answer?
01:52
On fire engine 52.
01:54
Do you have PGNine route?
01:56
Affirmative, PG News the route.
02:00
52 copies.
02:02
Let them poll, no, poll number (number withheld). It's heavy damage to it.
02:10
52, repeat the poll number.
02:14
The number is going to be (number withheld).
02:23
Time for a copy.
02:30
Call on fire, 5-2-69-injuring. You can cancel a medic.
02:34
Copy medic 68, you can cancel.
02:42
68, we coffee cancel.
02:49
We're on scene.
02:51
I got nothing on TAMO 5.
02:57
Fire engine 64.
03:00
Engine 64.
03:04
Do you have the RP's location? We're in the area, we don't see anything arcing at this time. Also be advised that it looks like the power is out in this area, power lights are out, so it might be along with the (number withheld).
03:21
Confirm.
03:25
His caller was just passing through along the area.
Disclaimer:
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Location mentioned:
Gladys Ave & Norvell St, El Cerrito, CA 94530
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