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Tree fire sparks near Presque Isle home, triggers stand-byPresque Isle WI

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Riverside Rd, Presque Isle, WI 54557

A tree fell onto a power line near a home in Presque Isle, catching fire and prompting responders to notify the electric company and monitor the burning branch until it safely dropped.

Audio|Source: Vilas County Fire and Rescue
02:12
Transcript:
00:00
I was my sheriff's office with a page for Presbyle Fire.
00:03
Presbyle Fire, you have a call at near Riverside Road.
00:08
It's going to be for a tree that fell onto a power line.
00:11
It is on fire and it's approximately 40 to 50 feet from a residence.
00:15
House page 2018.
00:19
Violus, press call 6.6.
00:22
Go ahead.
00:24
Copy tone and message.
00:26
I'm going to go direct and check it out.
00:29
10466.
00:32
7466.
00:37
Press Kyle 666.
00:39
6.6. Go ahead.
00:47
I'm on location.
00:50
We do have a line in the trees and burning.
00:53
I don't think there's anything we're going to be able to do with it.
00:55
You're going to need to notify the electric company.
00:58
Otherwise, we're just going to have to stand by until the branch falls.
01:01
And it's not going to go anywhere.
01:04
10-4[1]66, we are on the phone with the electric company.
01:06
No.
01:08
Thank you.
01:16
Prescott 6.5 to Prescott 666.
01:19
Do you want a fire truck?
01:23
On negative L, it's up in the tree.
01:25
There's nothing we're going to do for it.
01:27
I'm just going to let the homeowner know I'm going to give my call.
01:30
It doesn't appear anyone's home.
01:38
Okay, um,
01:40
you can eat something, give me a call.
01:43
Thank you.
01:51
Press Kyle, 6-6.
01:54
6-6, go ahead.
01:56
Made contact with the homeowner, and they're going to keep an eye on it.
01:59
It's up and near, there's nothing we can do.
02:01
I believe the branch is just going to burn off and drop to the ground.
02:06
10-4[1]-66.
02:09
You can clear me up from Kat.
02:12
10-4[1].
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[1]
10-4: Acknowledgement/Affirmative

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Riverside Rd, Presque Isle, WI 54557

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