Tree causes fire by power lines near Sailor School Road, Johnstown PA


A tree fell onto power lines near Sailor School Road causing arcing and sparking. The tree caught fire, resulting in burning and smoke at the scene.
Audio|Source: Somerset County Fire and EMS - Digital
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Wires down with fire.
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near Sailor School Road, Johnstown, Colorado Township, FireOps, 1.
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The Sheriff-Metic 644, just confirmed if you said, with fire, correct? Like the lines are on fire?
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Actually, the tree touching the lines was on fire.
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Steve, ShowMedics, 64 responding.
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24, you're responding to 0901, your time in this time of 0,900.
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You have a small tree into some power lines, there's some initial arcing and sparking.
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Now there is burning and smoke.
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near Sailor School Road, Fire Oaks 1.
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Johnstown, PA
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