Tree falls on power lines, causing outage
Fire & ArsonA tree was cut down by a neighbor and fell on power lines, causing a power outage at the location. Utility crews responded, and there was concern for a fire, but it was confirmed that there was no fire.
Audio|Source: Hamilton County VFDs
02:18
Transcript:
(name withheld). (name withheld) Bay, District 1,000, Wires Down[1], 8703, Reba Lane, 8703, Reba Lane near Dambridge Drive and the dead end. Fireground[2] fire, fire on fire on fire. Flood 1. I'll show you responding 8703 Reva Lane, 8703 Reva Lane, or Dambridge Drive in the dead end. Callers advise and a neighbor was cutting down a large tree. It fell on the power lines. The power is out. I'm not sure if there's any sparking or anything like that. It just says it's across the yard and walking some driveways. Or one on, clear, and out from station two. Clear. Squad 1. Quad 1. When you get on saying, just advise if you're in need the sheriff's office, I am calling EPB just to confirm they've been notified. Keep clear again. Patient 2 is squad 1. All right, sir. You get on scene. If you got any fire and need an engine, just let us know. Put it on, clear. One. One. One. I just talked to EPV. They said that they are already unseen and if they don't need you to respond out. Clear show us in service, F2. F2. F2. Ons and we're out. Engine 1, you can cancel APV doesn't need fire. Any Dallas Bay unit that was responding to Reba Lane can cancel APVs on scene handling it.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
Wires Down: Wires Down
[2]
Fireground: Possible Fire
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Location mentioned:
Near Reba Ln, Hixson, TN 37343
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