Tree Sparks on Power Lines Near Chestnut Plain Road, Whately MA
Fire & ArsonA tree partially blocked State Road near Swamp Road. Later, a tree on power lines was sparking and burning near the intersection of Claverack Road and Chestnut Plain Road. Emergency crews were dispatched. The poles remained intact during the incident.
Audio|Source: Franklin County Police, Fire and EMS Dispatch
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Transcript:
00:00
Would you be able to check the area of State Road near Swamp Road for report of a tree partially down blocking the roadway?
00:07
Very safe. I'm about a minute out from there.
00:15
Control. Without getting anyone.
00:19
I'm counting each one.
00:26
Both parties on scene denied me for EMS.
00:29
Do you have police.
00:32
There are some plates.
00:33
I receive there are several of first healthier Philpire and I am responding.
00:42
Control that out, 391.
00:45
391.
00:51
We'll be toning out your FD to Claverack Road near Chestnut Plain Road intersection.
00:56
Tree on the wire sparking.
01:03
Control, South Pierfield Engine 1.
01:05
South Pierfield Engine 1.
01:10
Responding Greenfield Rolled for the MBA.
01:13
South Pierfield Engine 1, you're responding, 16, one second.
01:20
391 control. 3991.
01:26
Shell control from Waitley Engine 4.
01:32
Rail Engine 4.
01:40
I'll be able to clear this debris of the road on State Road.
01:46
It is, the rest of the tree is leaning against the phone and cable wires. No electrical wires involved.
01:53
It should be for now if they just want to let them know.
01:58
Can you show Waitley Engine 4 on the air waiting crew and the tone never went out?
02:05
I'm going to be.
02:13
Attention Waitley Fire Personnel, Waitley Fire Personnel respond to Claverac Road near the Chestnut Plain Road intersection for a tree on the power line sparking. Once again, Claverac Road here the Chestnut Plain Road intersection. It's going to be for a tree on the power line that's sparking. Engine 4 is on air waiting a crew at 1618.
02:33
Control South Airfield Engine 1.
02:36
Southierfield Engine 1.
02:37
On the scene, XOF command, request an index available ops.
02:42
Ops4 is available.
02:46
1020 to control.
02:47
I've got license placed when you're ready.
02:51
Go ahead, 1020.
02:54
Vehicle number one will be Mass 953, Fox Trot, Fox Trot 7.
03:01
Copy one. Copy one.
03:04
Vehicle 2 will be Mass 215, our Romeo v.
03:09
Victor 1.
03:11
Receive, are they Q2-1?
03:17
Control or let's take.
03:20
Affirmative, and I'm going to need one-tow,
03:25
owner request,
03:27
I believe it's Cooks, stand-by.
03:30
For which vehicle?
03:33
Comptive on that, owner-request Cooks for the vehicle one.
03:38
Receive.
03:39
So that's 3-9-1.
03:42
3-9-1.
03:44
So when you're clear of debris cleanup, can you respond to the Waitley truck staff and employee calling requesting an officer, no party there refusing to leave after refusing to give ID for cigarettes?
03:57
Thanks.
04:02
Central Wheel Act 8.
04:05
Reitly excite.
04:08
Responding the station.
04:10
All right. Sirpaint for me.
04:17
Control Waitley X-X-1.
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Rayleigh X-X-1.
04:26
X-1. X-1 is on scene.
04:29
Claverick Road,
04:30
you're requesting an Ops channel. We do have a tree on the primaries.
04:35
The poles are intact.
04:37
The tree is burning.
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Chestnut Plain Rd, Massachusetts
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