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Tree rests on power lines near Mount Zion Church, Continental OH

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Reported: 11/29/2025 05:45 AM

OH-15, Continental, OH 45831

Fire and sheriff units responded when a tree fell on power lines near Mount Zion Church Cemetery, causing no traffic hazard. The power company was notified promptly.

Audio|Heard on: Putnam County Sheriff, Fire, EMS and PW

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02:13

Transcript:

00:00

Pension County Alphard Department.

00:02

In the area of Mount Zion Church Cemetery,

00:06

Near Road 15, correction, stareout 15.

00:13

Report of a tree laying on the power lines.

00:16

There's not a traffic hazard at this time, but could be.

00:19

We'll be contacting the power company.

00:21

Use Office 1, Sheriff's Office Clear, 845.

00:24

845.

00:28

835.

00:31

Go ahead.

00:36

Station 30 or receiver call.

00:38

I'm going to be en route direct to the scene.

00:42

Chief 30 that's cleared en route direct, 847.

00:49

Seat 30.

00:52

Go ahead, button.

00:55

Pulling in front of him.

00:56

Was contacted, they were going to call me back with an ETA.

01:02

Message receipt button, thank you.

01:10

37, they're out, puddle.

01:11

37, they're out,

01:12

putter.

01:13

37, clear enough.

01:16

C30 Putnam, go ahead and mark me on scene.

01:20

C304 on scene, 832.

01:27

C30, Toddham.

01:31

C30, Toddham, got a phone number for you.

01:37

Putnam, got a phone number for you.

01:43

Good.

01:46

According to the pole, it's closest to the tree that's on the line.

01:50

It has a number 12.

01:51

The only thing I can find is just a one-two, nothing below it.

01:57

It is falling in sudden.

02:00

Okay.

02:03

To be advised, this is not a traffic hazard.

02:06

The tree is on the power line.

02:08

No power lines are down at this time.

02:10

I do believe we are going to go back to service.

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OH-15, Continental, OH 45831

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