Tree on power line causes sparks in Flint, Flint MI
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As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a report of a tree down on a power line near Illinois Avenue in Flint. The line was sparking but no fire was observed.
Audio|Heard on: Genesee MI Fire Dispatch Group Calls
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Transcript:
00:00
Flint City Truck 55 responding to near Illinois Avenue for arcing wire.
00:07
You have a pass by reporting a tree laying on a power line sparking from the line.
00:12
Line is still suspended in the air, nothing has caught fire.
00:15
Be on local (number withheld).
00:17
Flint City Truck 55 responding near Illinois Avenue.
00:21
We have that address across from Franklin Avenue for an arcing wire.
00:24
A tree down and some power lines are still suspended in the area but it's sparking.
00:28
Maybe young and local, at (number withheld) with today.
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Location mentioned:
Illinois Ave, Flint, MI 48506
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