Tree fell on wires causing fire and power issues, Chestertown MD
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Fire & ArsonFire crews responded to a possible structure fire on Kennedy Drive after a tree fell into electrical wires. The home smelled like something burning. Two elderly occupants using walkers were assisted out safely. Intermittent power surges were reported and utility personnel were called for power issues.
Audio|Heard on: Kent County Fire Dispatch
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05:47
Transcript:
00:00
Spot queen and setting 1.
00:02
We're going to go directly in.
00:07
If we need the Hodress, we're going to use Roosevelt and Kennedy and inject up to it.
00:13
Could be splozy.
00:19
I'm going to see one squad fix, I'm going to stage it, oh yes.
00:24
Okay.
00:30
Racing Union 4.
00:31
2.
00:34
Okay, racing union 4?
00:39
11. 10, occupants were out of the presence.
00:44
Okay, permit 11.
00:49
Well I can't.
00:50
You do have intermittent power surging to the president.
00:58
Pickermicholumb. It's a fix this vehicle in front of you just coming to get the two occupants.
01:07
The entire letter five before.
01:09
All the war.
01:11
Okay, greening in our letter five.
01:15
Tower six and four.
01:16
Tower six and four.
01:18
Responding in Tower 6.
01:19
That's a count only case your one story would pray.
01:21
Single family long.
01:23
Confidentity at W2G6 last night.
01:27
Ok, squad 6.
01:33
Box 60-1. Squad 6 arrived.
01:36
W2G6 with command 0636.
01:41
AMAT1 arrived, Vickers Drive, stadium.
01:45
Robbed in was that one.
01:51
7-1 staging at the Chris Drive.
01:56
Okay, Fermat 71.
01:57
Permit 671 to command, do you need an ambulance for the two elderly patients or assistants hitting them out?
02:12
The Terminix 7-1, you can be available.
02:17
7-1 is available.
02:20
Go that little thermary, 7-1.
02:26
On the 360, it's one story all the way around.
02:30
I want to crawl space.
02:33
Power lines down on the Bravo side.
02:34
Utility side, Charlie.
02:36
Nothing evident around.
02:40
Okay, command.
02:46
Can't choose command.
02:52
You're a cat.
02:55
At this time, your box is complete.
02:57
You're a short, two engines in the squad.
03:02
Okay, we're okay.
03:08
Six command.
03:09
You want anything else out there?
03:15
There's whole type of station.
03:17
Command of investigations, can give you report?
03:25
You can have everybody but the first truck reduce the rate.
03:31
We're looking for the electrical panel now.
03:35
I didn't have anything on the camera at the phone.
03:39
Okay, I was going to hold it to Chestertown units.
03:45
Okay.
03:48
Can you can hold it to the station six units, so I'm gonna return?
03:53
Okay, command.
03:58
Lock, 50-1.
03:59
Command, hold, in the station, 6 units, all those units can return.
04:03
0641.
04:09
Able Tate 1, return.
04:12
Turning, Amazon,
04:14
Able. Turning, Ames, Able.
04:16
Ready, a tower ladder file the rails.
04:21
We're all the Queen Ames Power Art5, thank you.
04:27
Queen Anne-N-N-171 return.
04:31
Returning Queen Anne-N-271, thank you.
04:37
Registry 24, return.
04:40
Here,
04:41
return to risk union 4.
04:44
Tower 6. Tower 6.
04:48
Rock. Tower 6.
04:53
Taur 6, just hold you proof.
04:58
Towers 6, copy.
05:04
Paramedics, sorry, and we're out the questioning out, priority too known.
05:09
Okay, for my first.
05:15
Article 11 is in service, eight quarters.
05:18
Okay, for my love.
05:24
Tower 6 track trash is available.
05:28
We're trying Tire 6, coming over to squad 6 to move it, seeing me around it.
05:36
Okay, we had the service pulled away from the house from a tree of foe.
05:40
No smoke or fire.
05:41
We're going to wait for dumb rubber power, let them secure it from the street.
05:45
Squad 6 will be remaining on the scene for a few minutes.
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Chestertown, MD 21620
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