Tree down on power lines sparks woods fire in Harrison, Harrison ME
WildfireA tree fell onto power lines near Lewis Road in Harrison, causing downed electrical wires which started a fire spreading into the nearby woods. Multiple fire and utility units responded to the scene to address the electrical hazard and contain the woods fire. The fire is reported to be spreading from the pole into the surrounding forest area.
Audio|Source: Harrison Fire/Rescue
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Transcript:
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Fire alarm on the air with Stillbox 3-4, Harrison, Forestry,
00:04
86, and Utility 81. Respond to near Lewis Rd, cross streets Pine Cove Road and Loon Lane for a tree on downed wires, and it's starting a woods fire.
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It's a Charlie-level response, repeating Stillbox 3-4, Harrison, Forestry, 86, and Utility 81, respond to near Lewis Rd, cross streets Pine Cove Road and Loon Lane for a tree on downed wires and it's starting a woods fire. It's a trolley level response.
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Time of the tone, 0812.
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Fire alarm, Harrison 839 to the station.
00:54
Fire alarm copies 839 to the station.
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Unit on Harrison, if you're calling fire alarm, you're completely unreadable.
01:33
Chief 801, what?
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Show me responding.
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They're advising that the wires have started a fire to this how big it is.
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801, all they said was fire on top of the pole,
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around the bottom of the pole,
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and then spreading into the woods.
02:01
Add engine 82 to the box, please.
02:05
Cat 4.
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Engine 82, stay by for tones on the electrical hazard with fire at near Lewis Rd.
02:42
Harrison Farlem on the air, adding engine 83 to the box, near Lewis Rd, cross streets of Pine Cove Road,
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and Loon Lane.
02:57
The report of electrical hazard with fire,
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time of your tone is 816.
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Fire alarm, 803 is responding.
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Copy 803, L-sharing Root, 816.
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Fire,
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76.
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Unit on Harrison, if you're calling fire alarm, you're unreadable.
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826 to the station.
03:35
Copy 826 to the station, 817.
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Fire alarm, Harrison 82.
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Erroran 82 Wood.
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82,
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in route crew at 2.
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Copy 82 Wood 2 at 2. Copy 82 Wood 2 at 819.
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Fire line to Harrison, 801.
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Location mentioned:
Near Lewis Rd, Harrison, ME 04040
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