Large branch strikes electrical line near Mar Vista Dr, Monterey CA
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As discussed during the dispatch call, a large redwood branch has fallen and struck a 220-volt electrical line near Mar Vista Drive. The branch is leaning against a house, with no visible sparking or damage reported. Residents are unharmed. Emergency responders are advised of possible life hazards and requested a silent approach.
Audio|Heard on: Monterey Peninsula Fire Dispatch - Command 35
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Transcript:
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Station 11, hazardous condition.
00:02
Large redwood branch down near Mar Vista, right?
00:11
And truck eleven, hazardous condition.
00:14
Near Mar Vista Drive, cross Via Casanova at Monte Vista Drive.
00:20
Not page (number withheld).
00:22
J John ten out (number withheld).
00:29
Truck 11, I copy.
00:31
You're responding at 1953 near Mar Vista Drive, cross Via Castaneda at Monte Vista Drive.
00:39
Resident advising a large redwood branch hit electrical service line and is leaning against the house.
00:46
It's a 220 volt line.
00:48
No sparking or arcing, no damage to the residents.
00:52
They're requesting a silent approach and acknowledge possible life hazards.
00:58
Heartcom Truck 11, College for Life Hazard.
01:01
There you go, thank you.
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Location mentioned:
Mar Vista Dr, Monterey, CA 93940
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