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Fire caused by downed power line near highwaySebastian County AR

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US-71, Arkansas

According to the dispatch call, a downed power line near Highway 71 caused a fire that has been extinguished. The power line remains on the ground, making it unsafe to approach.

Audio|Heard on: River Valley Public Safety
Listen to dispatch call
00:36
Transcript:
00:00
You can't Arkansas Valley, tell them they got a line down, cause the fire, fire's out at this time,
00:06
pole number (number withheld).
00:10
The number (number withheld).
00:13
We can't get close enough to check it out, it looks like your electric line is on the ground.
00:19
Sample.
00:25
F-B advisors, the line going across the highway also.
00:31
Across 71.
00:33
Acknowledgment message received.

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Location mentioned:
US-71, Arkansas

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Incident Timeline

  1. Highway 71 officially shut down
  2. Fire extinguished and road closures initiated
  3. Utility coordination and transformer shutdown
  4. Initial report of downed line

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