Power line smoking after touching fence with no flames, Friendswood TX
Fire & ArsonA power line touched a fence near East Shadowbend, causing smoke and an electrical burning smell. There were no flames, and all occupants evacuated the house. Fire units responded and found no visible hazards from the street. The incident is under investigation.
Audio|Source: N Galveston, E Brazoria Co Fire/EMS
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Transcript:
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In the near East Shadowbend, near East Shadowbend.
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Getting a report that there's a power line touching the fence.
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Looks like it's smoking.
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Caller believes it's a live wire.
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They do not see any flames at this time.
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499,000.
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499, clear.
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Medic 20, Mediac out and 30,
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Medic 40,
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engine,
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21, engine 16, and engine 33, coffee structure fire[1], 1203, 7th Avenue north, September 11, 12, 777, you as well.
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Here's one more.
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Go ahead.
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2199, we're right, near East Shepin.
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Can we get a TV unit here,
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a little compliant there too? Okay, $199.
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Okay. Okay.
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Okay.
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Okay.
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Okay. Okay. All right. Okay.
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You're 16 or out.
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You're 16 or out.
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That's then.
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I'm sure you're responding. Come me in.
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Okay.
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1203 7th Avenue North 12037.
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It's going to be for a possible electrical fire, they can smell electrical burning, has visual of smoke, no flames, everyone is out of the house.
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Go ahead, send.
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And you can advise your officer that we're around the back side of the building, you'll see our unit.
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Tend is clear, Victoria, he's returning.
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No, sir.
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Acknowledge, you return.
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33 responding.
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33, clear in route.
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1237th Avenue.
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One. Watch responder.
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Page 21, this match, shows no location, two-story residential structure.
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Nothing shown in this case was.
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Hey, no, there's on scene, nothing shown his best we yet.
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Last unit on fire farming.
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Back 20 on scene.
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Okay.
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Italian, respondent.
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The time you want to say, you're not necessarily responding to all over 3,7,000.
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21 respond.
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20 minutes for you, clear.
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2199 will be on location.
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I got the story house under construction, no hazards visible from the street.
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I'll be investigating.
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2199, clear.
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2199, clear.
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2199, friends, but who called this in?
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The homeowner at near Shadowbend called it in. He's not unseen. It's his son who's next door who called his dad.
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That's clear.
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He's 21 all incoming units. You can slow your traffic at this time.
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The Tain 2 has been en route from station 2.
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Thank you, Claire.
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Clear.
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33, clear.
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60 this past 60 and 8 and 21 we're at each stage at 12th and 7th Okay,
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I want to dispatch a normal equation
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Command, I've got 360s complete.
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There's some wires hanging on a fence here,
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no hazard, visible.
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2199 clear.
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Are you going to remain on scene? Do you want me to tap out?
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Yeah,
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go ahead and tap out, holding 2199.
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We'll investigate here for a minute, see if we need a power company.
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Clear.
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I'll get to send by for a tapout to him. 47, Prince.
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47, go ahead.
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I trust 21 patient on the margin to U-T&B clearly.
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Clear.
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Number 22, receive, tap.
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Clear.
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All units, this is a tapout tone for near East Shadow Bend, holding 2199 on scene only.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
structure fire: Incident type indicating a building is on fire
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Location mentioned:
Near E Shadowbend, Friendswood, TX 77546
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