Power pole down with fire and evacuation on Cupertino Way, Salinas CA
A power pole and lines are down near Cupertino Way causing flames to shoot into the street. A lamp post near the location caught fire and residents are evacuating. Fire units and PG&E responded to the scene. Traffic control was requested due to the hazardous conditions.
Audio|Source: Salinas Fire Dispatch - Command 33
02:42
Transcript:
00:00
Medican 2. Respond, how's risk conditions for our power pull down, the tibodized, and most coaches, time out 525.
00:10
Nick Engine 2, copy your responding hazardous condition for Apollo, pull down the tidbit out road between Westcoches and Saratoga. Pulldown in the roadway, that's arcing,
00:20
off of a resident near Cupertino are advising that their lamp coast caught fire as a result.
00:27
Knowledge life hazard, lanes down.
00:31
Okay,
00:36
engine 2, you didn't get out of knowledge, life hazard, lanes, and pull down.
00:43
All right, I'm going to get into you. I'll talk with you.
00:47
Copy impugny as advised, we'll call back with an ETA.
00:54
Okay, engine 2 file for?
00:57
Pedicentgen 2. Thank you, 2.
01:06
One caller advising flames are shooting into the street from the pole that's down, and the resident near Cupertino, whose lamp post is on fire, is going to be evacuating. Did you want me to start a second unit?
01:20
April, start me a second unit.
01:27
Medicinjure 1. Respond with Medicinion 2, hazardous condition,
01:31
power pull down, and lamp post-fire and exhibit ad, and list coaches, Tim L'L 530.
01:35
Madagascar 1. Cockery responding the tip of the road between those coaches and Saratoga.
01:40
It's for a power pole and lines down,
01:45
and there's flames shooting into the streets and a lamp closed on fire near Cupertino.
01:55
Mediak and John 1, if you could acknowledge possible life hazard.
01:59
I don't get to any knowledge as possible.
02:07
Medican 2, PG&E has a 5-minute EPA.
02:14
Check out, Megan, and she was on seat.
02:18
Walk down.
02:25
The corner of the Tudad, Saratio, PG is actually on scene.
02:30
We'll make face-to-face. We're going to be blocking the northbound lanes of the Tudad.
02:35
Can you start P-D for Traffic Patrol?
02:40
Copy P-D for a Traffic Patrol.
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Location mentioned:
Near Cupertino Way, Salinas, CA 93906
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