Arcing wire causes potential brush fire near Leetes Island Rd, Guilford CT
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Fire & ArsonAccording to the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to Leetes Island Road near New Quarry Road in Guilford for a possible fire caused by downed electrical wires. Reports indicated arcing wires and a small brush fire with limited roadway access due to flooding. No injuries were mentioned.
Audio|Heard on: Guilford Fire and Police
Listen to dispatch call
05:2
Transcript:
01:16
It'll be 96 from (number withheld) Murray Lane.
01:46
Leetes Island Road, the area of New Quarry, not where the squad is, somewhere before them for the wire down that is arcing.
02:47
Can we buy New Quarry, get a tree down, wires, and a brush fire.
04:04
You're going to have to go to Branford, but unfortunately Branford didn't block due to flood waters.
04:33
If there was (number withheld) Murray Lane, it's just a wire.
04:56
It looks like the electrical wires have snapped off the pole.
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Location mentioned:
Leetes Island Rd & New Quarry Rd, Guilford, CT 06437
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