Tree on power lines causes outage near Mountain Rd, Raymond ME
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Utility IssueAccording to the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a utility issue near Mountain Road in Raymond, Maine, involving a tree that fell onto power lines, tripping a breaker and causing a power outage. Central Maine Power (CMP) was requested to assist. The scene was checked and later cleared once the area was safe and power disconnected.
Audio|Heard on: Sebago Lakes Region and Oxford County Fire and EMS
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04:32
Transcript:
00:00
Show us on scene.
00:01
This is at a residence in their driveway off the road.
00:04
It looks like the entrance line to their house.
00:06
We will need CMP at this location, please.
00:10
Ten-four. We have been trying to get all the CMP as soon as we can.
00:14
We will advise them.
00:21
Sounds good, thank you.
00:28
Please two, ladder one.
00:33
That's off our team.
00:35
10-4, Utility 5 on scene at 14:57.
00:41
We're right at the mountain, where I'm here is by the cafeteria right now,
00:48
trying to find out what's going on here, but we haven't found anything yet.
00:54
Yeah, copy that.
00:55
I'm on Mountain Road.
00:59
Copy that.
01:06
File on ladder 7-1 so I'm seen.
01:10
Ladder 71 off the next.
01:16
Go ahead.
01:20
All clear here.
01:22
We've checked 119, there's no trees down.
01:24
We're returning to quarters.
01:27
10-4, clear returning at 14:58.
01:58
Oxford, C2 Woodstock Fire, need units to respond to the 800 block of Route 232, floodwater across the roadway.
02:07
Omega level response, timing atone.
02:10
14:59.
02:17
Denmark Engine 3 to Oxford RCC.
02:21
Denmark Engine 3, go ahead.
02:23
We'll be clearing Bullring, CMP is on the line backup, heading back to the station.
02:29
10-4, clear returning at 15:00.
02:32
Oxford from Woodstock Fire 1.
02:39
Woodstock Fire 1, go ahead.
02:43
Copy the drone, if you could just notify DOT, please.
02:47
DOT has been notified.
03:14
Caller reported that it is just up from Spider View, off the Vangel Road.
03:24
It's about three-quarters of a tree that's broken off.
03:58
When you come back down soon, if you can stop up and around the corner,
04:02
for traffic control, that would be great.
04:18
The power has tripped the breaker.
04:21
The tree has tripped the breaker.
04:24
No longer has it.
04:25
The tree is remaining on the power lines, but the power is no longer live.
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Location mentioned:
Mountain Rd, Raymond, ME 04071
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