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Tree burning on power lines closes roads in Lower FrederickMontgomery County PA

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Kratz Rd & Salford Station Rd, Lower Frederick Township, PA 18074

As discussed during the dispatch call, a tree fell on live electrical lines at the intersection near Kratz Road and Salford Station Road in Lower Frederick Township. The tree was burning, causing fire police to close nearby roads to ensure safety.

Audio|Heard on: Montgomery County Fire West and Police Southwest
Listen to dispatch call
02:58
Transcript:
00:00
We do have a tree across the roadway.
00:02
It is on the primaries and is actively burning.
00:06
If you advise people.
00:07
I'll obtain a poll number here shortly.
00:32
Can you have fire police close the roadway at Faust and Salford Station once we have them on the road?
00:41
Oh, sorry, we need to close it two crats at South, correct?
00:46
Correct, we're going to need them to close Faust and Salford Station, that is the first intersection, and I will also need them to close Kratz and Salford Station.
00:56
Okay.
00:59
Squad 87 Responding.
01:03
Squawobody, Sica.
01:06
Squad 87 in route.
01:11
Steve, 7-825.
01:31
203.337,
01:33
Vominy. Bill placed a 777 scout pipe.
01:37
385, QRS3Mahombe.
01:40
77 scout pipe weapon.
01:42
777 scout pipe weapon.
01:47
370.
01:49
Open to 180370.
01:52
Mount Locker, 91 South, but White Chrysler 200,
01:59
flat,
02:00
good spare, and play with 1.
02:03
Sines fire, Poked 0-0-18370.
02:07
The Mount Locker, 91 South, bound by a White Chrysler 200.
02:12
Three guys a flat tire with a good spare, AAA was 1.
02:16
It had 3599.
02:19
3599.
02:22
We'll be a 100 icon.
02:27
Howie?
02:28
Okay, 370-1436.
02:38
Someone from F3701711?
02:43
God.
02:46
Can you hear that down at Vowson,
02:49
Svation Road? We'll have the other shut down.
02:54
All right, I'm going to go to the firehouse and get the utility site there and can't rule at all.

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This transcript is automatically generated by AI from live dispatch audio. Dispatch communications may include background noise, overlapping speakers, or rapidly evolving situations, and automated transcription may not capture all details or context.

Location mentioned:
Kratz Rd & Salford Station Rd, Lower Frederick Township, PA 18074
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