Fallen tree and power lines block Searsport road, Searsport ME
A tree fell across Black Road, bringing down power lines and fully blocking the road, with rainwater increasing hazard concerns. A truck is on scene with a possible live line on it, and the driver is safely off the vehicle standing in a ditch.
Audio|Source: Penobscot, Waldo, Knox County Public Safety
02:26
Transcript:
00:00
There's a Pierce spark fire, need you to respond 358 Black Road North, again 358 Black Road North.
00:16
A tree is across the road with lines down, no smoke or flames seen, water is involved due to the rain.
00:26
No one is in contact with the hazard.
00:29
The road is completely blocked.
00:31
He continued on to work.
00:33
It's going to be a 55 Bravo 2, 636.
00:37
Waldo, I'm clear.
00:45
4, Waldo.
00:46
Good night.
01:09
Sentence, Sears Barfire, Sears Fire, this is a second town for 358 Black Road north.
01:14
Again, 358 Black Road,
01:17
tree down and road, lines down as well.
01:20
It doesn't hope they were power lines or contact lines.
01:25
It's going to be 65, Bravo 2, Taipotone, 659, Waldo Complea.
01:31
9-900, WaldoCone.com.
01:33
I call on the air, Jersey.
01:36
Copy 56.
01:38
Thank you, four in room.
01:40
Copy, 659.
01:42
Okay,
01:48
7 o'clock.
01:51
Good point, 7 o'clock. Okay, 7 o'clock.
01:58
One to come to a fire.
02:02
Good.
02:04
Just got a second call on this.
02:06
It's going to be Brooks Ambulance 439.
02:09
His truck is actually on scene,
02:13
potentially power line on his truck.
02:16
He's out of the truck now.
02:18
He's standing off into the ditch.
02:20
Advise he can go get a phone.
02:21
I recommend that he does not go near the truck.
02:23
I just want to give you a heads up that you may have a vehicle and a line on it.
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Location mentioned:
Black Rd N, Searsport, ME 04974
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