Small fire at utility pole near Knox Marsh Rd, Madbury NH
A small fire occurred at the base of a utility pole near Knox Marsh Road caused by a tree touching electrical wires. The UNH and Madbury Fire Departments responded to the scene, and the electric utility company Eversource was notified to handle the situation. The fire was accidental and attended promptly.
Audio|Source: Strafford County Area Local Police and Fire
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Transcript:
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UNH Fire Department,
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respond back to the area near Knox Marsh Road.
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Call are now reporting a small fire at the base of the pole from leaves catching on fire.
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It's fire alarm to the Madbury Fire Department respond to the area near Knox Marsh Road, the public safety building.
00:17
A tree on wires that's now caused a small fire at the base of the pole, near a house.
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I'll be on the end. If you can please get me Eversource.
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Copy.
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The uh,
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oh, (beep).
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Uh-uh.
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5-9, you broke up.
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We have new 17.
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You know, 17.
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You know, this is not going to do this floor. You ready?
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F-2-23.
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I'll be out and clear, it's accidental. 10-5 -5.
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Headed to the station.
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What do you want for resources?
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Not sure yet.
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The Silver 05 Chevy pickup to a (name withheld) out of 40s.
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...to expire,
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2007 corrective lunch is required.
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No history.
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Call number is (number withheld).
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Okay.
02:01
To hear, uh,
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start EMS just for eval for his employment.
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And you do have smoldering near a house.
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Location mentioned:
Near Knox Marsh Rd, Madbury, NH 03823
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