Tree falls on power lines in residential area, Wheat Ridge CO


Emergency units responded to an electrical hazard caused by a large tree that fell onto energized power lines in a residential area near Miller Ct. No fire or smoke was reported at the scene. Power company assistance was requested to address the hazard.
Audio|Source: West Metro Fire Rescue
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Transcript:
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Engine 17, Electrical Hazard near Miller Ct.
00:05
On track 2, (number withheld).
00:06
Engine 17 dispatch.
00:09
Go ahead.
00:11
It's going to be for a possible bound wire if you can give me an update when you get there.
00:16
Excel's got (number withheld) minute ETA.
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Okay, yeah, I think based on the notes, we're going to need them to arrive.
00:28
Sounds safe, 4-0-1.
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Company 12 on a fall, southwest street, West Bowles Avenue. Respond on top two, sign me at (number withheld).
00:46
Second and twelve is thatch.
00:51
Keep an album.
00:53
10-po4. It looks like this may be a possible Autopped. We do have deputies arriving on scene shortly.
01:01
Thanks.
01:03
(number withheld).
01:06
6-5-107.
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26-5, 1017.
01:13
Okay, we have a nearly 25, 30-foot tree fell into the neighbor's yard. It is on power lines and is energized, no fire smoke, but we will need Excel here as soon as possible.
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Location mentioned:
Near Miller Ct, Wheat Ridge, CO 80033
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