Light pole fire causes green flashes and outages, Lumberton TX
Fire & ArsonA light pole fire near LHS Drive and Stevens Lane caused green flashes and power outages affecting nearby areas including Blanton, West Chance, Paradise Drive, and Clayton Homes. Multiple calls were received reporting the fire and related power flickers.
Audio|Source: Hardin County Public Safety
03:31
Transcript:
00:00
It's going to be in the Blanton area, I'm assuming I was 96 North Dunn in front of the first Baptist.
00:06
And I had my wife on the phone.
00:09
At the same time I've seen the glare, green glare coming across the trees in that direction.
00:14
I saw the glare four or five times.
00:16
I'm just making sure there's nothing on fire, no poles or anything.
00:21
Yeah.
00:26
It's going to be somewhere over the office.
00:28
West Chance in that area.
00:29
We're out of power now, as you said.
00:33
Everything, Office 69, went out multiple times.
00:37
Yeah, ten, four.
00:38
That was like I said, I can see a green glare,
00:42
four or five times, different times.
00:45
Sample, I'm going to be a peedy now, I'm going to head down, champ.
00:53
No lights, the apartment flickered on and off.
00:57
They're back on now.
01:21
Hardin County, Lumberton Fire.
01:23
Respond to LHS Drive at Stevens Lane.
01:27
The LHS drive at Stevens Lane.
01:30
We're going to have a light pole on fire.
01:50
Clayton Holmes too.
01:54
Okay.
02:00
22, 4 is going to be in route.
02:02
I believe that's all going to be in that same area.
02:06
206 County.
02:07
I'm 23. It's going to be right here, 69 Stevens.
02:16
22 Oaksena Hardin County.
02:19
Go ahead.
02:21
Engine's finally on.
02:22
Yeah.
02:24
Adrian, you've been notified?
02:31
So Lumberton fire, we're getting numerous calls about fires.
02:33
I got one from Paradise Drive.
02:36
I got one from Clayton Holmes, Campbell's buildings, and a view from Stevens Lane.
02:41
We're getting multiple fire calls about a telephone pole on fire.
02:44
It may all be the same.
02:49
Indian 21 Larn County.
02:51
It appears that energy's reporting for important for two years from around over then so we'll call those locations in 169.
03:01
Hi do you want to go ahead and set this down?
03:08
Preaching.
03:09
Agent 21 is around correct you.
03:16
20-50 to engine 21 do I need to respond with engine 23nd?
03:25
Negative, you can stand by the station for a few.
03:29
Sounds like we may get a couple more.
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Location mentioned:
North Lhs Drive & Stephens Ln, Lumberton, TX 77657
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