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Smoking power pole with wires down near Lake Harbor Road, Brandon MS

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Fire & Arson

Reported: 12/12/2025 01:08 PM

Lake Harbor Rd, Brandon, MS 39047

A power pole near Lake Harbor Road was smoking with wires on the ground. The power company cut electricity to the pole, but it may still smolder. An elderly woman nearby tried to retrieve her cat but was told to stay clear until responders arrived.

Audio|Heard on: Rankin County Police and Fire

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01:45

Transcript:

00:00

Special Lake Harbor Personnel, Lake Harbor Personnel, New General,

00:03

Near Lake Harbor Road.

00:07

Collars advise them that there is a power pole smoking and possible live wires all on the ground around it.

00:14

You're dropping on Tac Channel 1.

00:16

Time, it's going to be 15.09.

00:18

Good.

00:26

Can you send me in route?

00:27

Take four. I'll take down.

00:31

104, you're coming on, Tech One, Tech One.

00:33

In this case, I'll hear one more time.

00:42

Okay,

00:44

19-860, repeating 19-860.

00:54

Go ahead.

00:57

We just confirmed with the power company that the pole, the electricity was cut at the pole, but the pole might be smoldering steel.

01:06

But any of those wires that are on the ground should not be live.

01:11

Two and four.

01:17

The power is all steel over there.

01:21

Acknowledgment, that's what the dispatch center just advised us when we just called them.

01:28

Also, be aware there is going to be an elderly lady there.

01:34

She was trying to retrieve her cat.

01:36

I'm not sure if she was able to get the cat,

01:38

but I did tell her to stay away from the wires and the pole just in case until you all got them seen to verify.

01:44

Acknowledgment.

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Lake Harbor Rd, Brandon, MS 39047

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