Wildfire burns near power substation in Rockdale County, Rockdale County GA


A wildfire is burning near a power substation and power lines in Rockdale County. Six power line fuses blew due to a bird, causing fire crews to work around a ravine to access the area.
Audio|Source: Rockdale County Sheriff and Fire
02:30
Transcript:
00:00
Hey, is this fire in this substation over here?
00:05
Negative chiefs, that's where we try to get access at first, but there's a ravine cut us off from the access.
00:10
That's why they had to move further up sitting roads and power lines.
00:17
The hospital springs run, please.
00:23
It's going to be 3361 through 361.
00:29
1040.
00:34
NJ5 is set?
00:37
NJ5.
00:42
There's no brush fire.
00:45
NJ5 and further.
00:46
10 fly.
00:56
Italian 1 to brush fire.
01:03
I think y'all gonna be a lot closer than the mini pumper to engine one's location over here off jeez-mill and Sigmund.
01:13
Copy that, you'll be that that that way.
01:17
That's affirmative.
01:23
We have that way as well.
01:24
Just that's right. We had that way as well.
01:26
Just that's your fiber route to engine one location.
01:29
Engine five.
01:35
Two one, Jishbet.
01:40
Angel line.
01:45
By Georgia Power, then we had a power line with six bone fuses caused by a bird back here on these power lines.
01:53
Reavise you had by six burning fuses.
01:59
Six blown fuses in line with the power lines.
02:03
We have a pole back here.
02:07
You have the poll number.
02:08
We have a moment of line.
02:11
Intervite, Enter 1.
02:16
Track 1, Enter5.
02:19
Enter5. Enter 5.
02:20
Inger 1. Go ahead.
02:24
Y'all need a priority one or two.
02:27
Handel control are ya.
02:28
Rest truck will be fine.
02:29
You can actually go in Thursday.
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Costley Mill Rd NE, Georgia
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