Tree Falls Causing Power Outage and Transformer Fire, Moscow PA
A tree fell near Hollisterville Highway in Salem Township, causing power lines to come down. This led to a power outage and a possible fire in a transformer. Smoke and flames were reported coming from the transformer, raising concerns about the fire risk.
Audio|Source: Susquehanna, Wayne, Lackawanna, Wyoming and Luzerne Counties Fire / EMS
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Transcript:
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Power is out.
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On this block here, we found a long transformer.
00:04
I have a full number. We have a second.
00:10
It's going to be 5-8-1-36 over November (number withheld).
00:21
Copy number 58-136 over at November (number withheld).
00:30
Great news.
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You saw the tree come down. I'm on loop with D.C. D.C. D.C. and L.
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subcontractors.
00:38
Here you.
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The brush truck going to handle that?
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That's right.
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Good.
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Receive.
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1738.
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Carries on 1738.
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Five inch two your back in 1738.
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Tom, that's a test.
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Then, standing by.
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Contact, CBL.
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They said it was already reported. They already have it to run the way out there.
01:21
No ECA.
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Then, mobile line off.
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Control.
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Correct. ...right.
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...right through your fire, please, on the street. ...down down.
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910-2. No one, 1741.
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State to our bill, or returning 1741.
02:16
1741. 1941.
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One, suspect in the county.
02:26
Gotting on 2BH1.
02:28
A patient was examined by the EMT and then taken through by the State Police.
02:40
104, a patient was examined by EMT and then escorted by State Police, 1742.
02:46
An insurance second service is available.
02:50
104 available, 1742.
02:56
Open channel, I'm Brown. Check your lights, I'm Brown.
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Susquehoun County to Montrose Minutemen, Forest Lake QRS.
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Respond 3.50,
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Fair Hill Road, Forest Lake Township, Cross Streets of Phillips Road and Liam Pier Road.
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For an 88-88-year-old male, small victim, not injured.
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Susquehanna County to Montrose Milletman, Forest Lake QRS,
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respond 3050, Fairhill Road, Forest Lake Township,
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Cross Street to Phillips. Road and Lampier Road for an 88-8-year-old male fall victim,
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not injured,
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BLF priority,
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respond on EMF Ops, 1743.
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South Quina County, Forest Lake 21.
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County on Forest Lake 21.
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I'm responding to the scene.
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10-4[1], you're responding to the C.U.
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1744.
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County dispatching, 1098, 103, respond 411Burney-Burney-Burney-Avin-Muzig, at Terry's Diner, 69-year-old male, difficulty breathing, repeating.
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Love for the county dispatching, 1098, 103, respond 4111Burney-Burney-Avon-Muzig.
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At Terry's diner, 67-year-old male, difficulty breathing.
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Cross Reserved, Megan Lane, Rockie Glen Road, switch it off right on blue, time now 1744.
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Callie from 92 brush.
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993 brush.
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He shows back of service, sir.
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I have for 6,44.
05:20
The county dispatching T55 and H55 respond 239 Main Street in Gouldsboro near Dutchman Tavron for a tree down blocking the roadway repeating.
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Family.
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That's he said.
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BP Alfon family.
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That's four.
05:48
1745
06:06
South Glen County from Montrose, NICU4.
06:11
County on Montrose, NICU4.
06:13
Do you control is on the way?
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Show you on the way.
06:19
Patience 88 fell from the couch to the floor.
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Says he's perfectly fine, does needs help getting up.
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Okay, 10-1.
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1746.
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(number withheld) Hollisterville Highway, Salem Township,
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for a possible transformer fire,
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caller reporting, smoke and flames being thrown, repeating.
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Wayne County Company 67, squads.
06:48
In the area of (number withheld) Hollisterville Highway, Salem Township, Cross Street, Neville Road, Wast Road.
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For a possible transformer fire, caller reporting,
06:56
flames coming from the transformer,
06:58
possibly throwing flames,
07:00
1746.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
10-4: Acknowledgment of message received or understood; affirmative response.
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Location mentioned:
Near Hollisterville Rd, Moscow, PA 18444
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