Downed power lines cause fire hazard, Mineral County WV
Fire & ArsonFirefighters responded to downed live electrical lines and power poles along Amherst Avenue and Clinton Street in Mineral County, West Virginia. Power lines were melted, a utility pole was broken, and a tree was tangled in the lines, creating fire and public safety hazards.
Audio|Source: Mineral County Public Safety and Amateur Repeaters
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Rush 150, just walked towards where I'm at here, out to the front yard here.
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Brush 1.50, show you on scene, 1533.
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Six moving on both shoulders.
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Command, okay, 1634.
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1634. 6,000.
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4.
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near Mullen Avenue,
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in Lou, for Lines Town.
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County,
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W24, 1534.
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Here at near Amherst Avenue,
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Bum's edition for Linesdown, Company 11.
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Here you're near Amherst Avenue for lines down.
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Company 11, 1535.
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Here,
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send them down to that next access road. Don't let them come in the driveway where you're at.
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We'll sneak them in behind the brush tanker,
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and then when the engine tanker gets here, we're going to reevaluate where we're going to them.
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Okay.
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2601-Germ, I'll be on team.
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2601-104.
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2635, Joe Traffic.
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Cancel me to the fire on Linus Creek Highway. I got diverted to another one in another county.
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2635, Shuntor.
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200, tab 7. Just go ahead and send the engine tanker 150 down to that access road and go into Brunchtaker 200 and have them looking to fill them up.
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Okay.
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Here, one speed, one theme.
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204 respond 4.1538.
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Turn on.
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We do have line down across Amherst,
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so I'm touching it around, but we definitely can be having traffic through it.
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All the lines on Clinton are melted and off the pole. The entire company to poll number (number withheld).
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Thank you.
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Hadn't have the Tommy Kettison exosite here.
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We do have a hole broke off on this and it's brought lines down.
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There also is a tree down with lines wrapped in it.
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