Fire contained at utility pole near roadway in Bedford County, Bedford County VA
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Fire & ArsonFirefighters responded to a fire at the top of a utility pole near the south side, approximately 50 feet from a roadway in Bedford County, Virginia. The fire was controlled and was not threatening any houses. The incident was cleared by the morning.
Audio|Heard on: Bedford County Fire and Rescue (Ops)
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01:33
Transcript:
00:00
We're arriving.
00:01
We have one pole.
00:03
We have fire at the top of the pole.
00:05
We'll be out with the pole number.
00:09
10465.
00:14
Now from Russia.
00:16
Good.
00:22
I have a pole number when you're ready.
00:28
Good.
00:31
It's going to be south side near 906-862.
00:41
10-4[1]. Okay for Brush.
00:50
No, there is.
00:53
Is the pole still going to be on fire at this time, sir?
00:58
Yes, man, it is.
01:01
10-4[1], thank you.
01:04
Yes.
01:05
10-4[1].
01:06
Brush, are you?
01:13
Done.
01:17
We're going to be clear.
01:19
The fire's not threatening anything.
01:20
It's just embering and smoldering off the top.
01:24
It's not around any house.
01:25
It's 50 foot off a roadway.
01:27
We'll be clear back to the morning.
01:30
10-4[1]. Southwater are 6 meter away.
01:32
They got a truck route.
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10-4: Acknowledgment/Affirmative
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Bedford County, VA
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