Broken guide wire causes concern near 2nd Ave, Carnegie PA
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As discussed during the dispatch call, deputies and utility crews responded to a report of wires appearing to be on fire near Second Avenue in Carnegie. It was later found to be a broken guide wire lying across power lines without any active fire, sparks, or arcing. The scene was cleared after confirming there was no immediate hazard.
Audio|Heard on: County Fire / EMS - West Zone West Fire 2 Operations
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Transcript:
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Wires on fire,
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near Second Avenue in Carnegie.
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118,
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Channel 2, (number withheld).
00:10
County 118 deputy, I'll be into the scene.
00:15
Deputy, get it direct.
00:19
County 118 deputy, deputy in the area.
00:24
Deputy in the area.
00:27
County 118 deputy.
00:31
Good.
00:34
Can you add it to Duquesne Light's list? It's going to be near Second Avenue.
00:40
It's going to be a guide wire that broke and came down.
00:44
It's laying across all three phases of power.
00:49
No sparking, arcing or fire at this time.
00:53
That's copied.
00:54
I'm not going to be able to get a time frame for you.
00:59
That's not a problem. I understand there's nothing the fire department can do here.
01:01
We're going to be clear.
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Back in.
Disclaimer:
This transcript is automatically generated by AI from live dispatch audio. Dispatch communications may include background noise, overlapping speakers, or rapidly evolving situations, and automated transcription may not capture all details or context.
Location mentioned:
2nd Ave, Carnegie, PA 15106
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