Sparking wires contained near Connecticut College, New London CT
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, emergency personnel responded to sparking electrical wires near the entrance of Connecticut College in New London. A trooper on scene reported initial sparking that was later contained. Crews also checked nearby power lines, confirming no active fire or hazard. The situation was brought under control without reported injuries or damage.
Audio|Heard on: New London, Waterford, East Lyme, Groton Fire Alarm
Listen to dispatch call
03:44
Transcript:
00:00
We have entrance of Connecticut College; a trooper on scene advises sparking wires.
00:12
Okay.
00:18
7-9, I'm 23.
00:20
Brother.
00:32
I'll be out 156 without a record debris.
00:36
The second unit are you all set.
00:45
All set.
00:57
Morning Quirk Road School.
01:04
Five-four, Chair.
01:09
Five-four.
01:12
That Harvey is clear.
01:14
Two-one.
01:17
Drop two-two is.
01:29
Off and close.
01:30
You can't put me on that 10.
01:41
Fred.
01:52
Engine 3. Respond to wires, transformer, and Ocean Avenue and Gardner Avenue.
01:58
Engine 3, respond to wires, transformer, at Ocean Avenue and Gardner Avenue.
02:09
Engine three responding.
02:17
Engine three responding.
02:18
Engine three responding, caller advised a tree on the wires.
02:27
George, Tommy.
02:33
Engine 1 and 100.
02:36
Respond to unresponsive person with medic.
02:40
Near Water Street.
02:42
Cross streets are Atlantic Street and Ferry Street.
02:45
Amtrak, Union Station.
02:48
Engine 1 and 100.
02:50
Respond to unresponsive person with medic.
02:54
Near Water Street.
02:56
Cross streets are Atlantic Street and Ferry Street.
02:59
Amtrak, Union Station.
03:05
Diane Station.
03:07
Station.
03:11
Station A answering battalion.
03:15
You can use Eversource pole for Mohegan Avenue.
03:22
5705 Sierra,
03:23
This is a secondary line that's underneath communications line.
03:32
There's no active sparking.
03:34
When it makes contact, the officer that was on scene from the troops stated he saw some sparking.
03:39
There's nothing right now.
03:40
They should come check it out.
03:42
You can make it a priority three.
03:43
We're under control.
Disclaimer:
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:
Mohegan Ave Pkwy, New London, CT 06320
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