Tree falls on power lines causing brush fire and outage, Harrison County WV
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As discussed during the dispatch call, a tree fell on power lines near Henkel Lake Road, causing a small brush fire and power outage. Crews are working to remove the transformer and clear debris.
Audio|Heard on: Harrison WV Fire Dispatch Group Calls
Listen to dispatch call
00:56
Transcript:
00:00
We have an active hot wire on the ground, creating a small brush fire unable to get out this time.
00:04
We'll need more on fire here.
00:07
Probably (number withheld). 521 headquarters.
00:11
521.
00:12
We're at near Henkel Lake Road.
00:16
A large tree at the residence has fallen on the lines causing it to.
00:24
Also, some limbs from a tree near the pole as well.
00:32
I cannot get you a pole number further.
00:34
The pole with the transformer down, but I'll get you one close to it.
00:43
Probably (number withheld).
00:45
So I think the Waker is still passable.
00:48
We're going to attempt to get the transformer out of the way and clear the rest of the debris.
00:53
There is no power in this area.
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Location mentioned:
Hinkle Lake Rd, West Virginia 26330
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