Tree falls on utility wires causing fire and road closure, York County ME
Fire & ArsonA large tree fell onto utility wires above the road near Alpnest Road and High Street in York County, Maine. The wires caught fire, causing a visible fire and resulting in the closure of nearby roads for safety. Emergency teams responded to remove the tree and secure the area. No injuries were reported, and no one was in contact with the electrical hazard.
Audio|Source: York County Fire
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Transcript:
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Chappley, Teg4 is on the near Alpnest Road.
00:05
I have a large tree suspended in the wires above the road. We're shutting down Alst Road.
00:15
Large tree and wires above the road, shutting the road down, 1243.
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CEMP. Copy.
00:35
11.01 to send. 11.81. 11.8.1. 201.
00:44
201 transporting one.
00:47
Wobberduggle. Copy 1-270.
00:57
File-arm, Waterford, 4-2.
01:05
File-A-Lound,
01:07
start again.
01:11
Waterboro 4-2-2-1 Dean 3-0-0-0-0-2.
01:16
Copy on, Dean, the Cune away, and cutting it up.
01:25
Stand by for life now.
01:38
Command 4th hydrohydric tristening is still on for a quarter flyers down Charlie level area near High Street 1.48.
02:01
This is on the air for Northburg. There are tree lines wires down as started to fire.
02:08
30 cider mill hans roads.
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This is Charlie Love.
02:24
Tract for Truck 37.
02:26
Truck 37, good.
02:29
Earth Eyes.
02:33
Truck 37.
02:35
Color is on the scene.
02:37
There is folk outside, visible, no one in contact with electrical hazard, no one injured.
02:44
Okay, there's good guys.
02:46
11 in fresh D.
02:53
You can show it's clear of the near Little River Road, Chick Road.
02:58
Exact address is near River Road.
03:01
Tree has been removed from the roadway. Clear, clear, return, and then.
03:10
Exact address, near Little River Road. Trey has been removed.
03:15
Clearing Celtics.
03:21
On first there, Judge 3 on the airway.
03:27
Go there, north of three, 1250.
03:37
This is that from truck 37.
03:39
Turn 37, go ahead.
03:42
Check CP, we do a firemanters down.
03:45
We close the near High Street. We can get a heat unit on the other side of Pileau.
03:52
Block traffic on that time.
03:58
Sound form. Primaries are down across near High Street. We're requesting PDF pot and then close that side down.
04:03
I'll try to get TNP but they haven't been answering.
04:08
We need for every street, Brad. Send it up into the primary. It's on fire.
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