Tree knocks down power lines near Rice Lane, Westport CT
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According to the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a possible electrical hazard near Rice Lane after a tree fell and pulled down secondary power lines. The residence, set back from the roadway, was checked for safety concerns involving the fallen lines.
Audio|Heard on: Fairfield CT Fire Dispatch Group Calls
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Transcript:
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Engine 4.
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Engine 4, operate on fire dispatch.
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Wires down.
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Near Rice Lane between Wilton Road and River Lane, a tree came down and pulled secondary wires away from a residence but they are still attached. The homeowner requested a safety check; the house is set back from the roadway.
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Map Bravo 13.
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(name withheld).
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(name withheld) responding.
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Engine 4 responds for a tree that came down on secondary lines near Rice Lane between Wilton Road and River Lane, Map Bravo 13.
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The tree pulled secondary wires away from the residence,
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but they are still attached.
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Engine 4, operate on fire dispatch.
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Location mentioned:
Rices Ln, Westport, CT 06880
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