Fallen cable mistaken for burning tree near Strong St, Schenectady NY
Fire & ArsonA report came in of a tree down and possibly on fire near Hulett Street and Strong Street in Schenectady. Upon investigation, it was found that the burning object was actually a fallen Spectrum cable line tied to a telephone pole. The cable was removed safely and the situation was resolved.
Audio|Source: Schenectady County Fire/EMS
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Transcript:
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gave Strong Street at Hamilton Street, but those don't intersect. It's going to be in the area of Hulett Street and Strong Street.
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For a tree down, possibly the top of it on fire.
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An engine 3 in the area of Hewlett and Strong complaint it gave Strong Street at Hamilton Street.
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For a tree down, the top of it was on fire at near Hulett St.
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Please respond.
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What's that?
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I'll be holding in quarters.
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Just free at summit out.
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Copy.
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Dispatch to Truck 1.
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Truck one.
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Sir, it has been notified.
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Thank you. You on this, Ash.
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We're on animal, then, just um,
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Veter, hall number 14.
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I got a tree on fire, sorry, me.
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2047, can you repeat?
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Rescue one, defraiser.
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Rescue one, go ahead.
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This is your copy.
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2.09.
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Can you meet me in front of (number withheld),
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North Boston?
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In my life.
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Get the fire control.
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One's right.
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It was a spectrum cable line that fell. It's been removed from the car and it's tied to the telephone pole across the street.
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I'm going to be clearing in service.
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Location mentioned:
Strong St & Hulett St, Schenectady, NY 12307
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