Power line sparks fire in tree near Longview Trail, Denville NJ
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Fire crews responded to a report of a live power line striking a tree and causing sparks near Longview Trail in Denville. Embers were found in the tree between two nearby locations. Firefighters took action to investigate and address the situation.
Audio|Heard on: Denville Fire Dispatch
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02:11
Transcript:
00:00
5-batch Devil Fire responding to the area near Longview Trail West, Hilltop Trail on the Cross.
00:06
It's going to be for a report of the power line striking a tree and sparking.
00:11
Repeating 5-Bash 2 fire, Denval Fire.
00:14
In the area near Longview Trail West, Hilltop on the Cross, it's going to be for a report of the live wire striking a tree and arcing sparking.
00:22
Timeout is going to be 2027.
00:30
Sheep 2 fired as much, I'll be in surface.
00:34
She's 2-10-4[1].
00:36
Only one call so far, female say that she can see a wire strike a tree and causing a spark and arcs light.
00:41
From the ground, she doesn't want anything to catch fire.
00:44
The leader was calling was coming from near Longview Trail.
00:54
Chief 2 fire dispatch.
00:56
I'll be in the area near Longview Trail.
01:01
Chief 2, Sanplu.
01:02
Chief 2, Sanplu.
01:10
Ladder 9, fire dispatch.
01:12
Ladder 9, Squad 1 in service.
01:16
Ladder 9, Squad 1, service, 101.
01:24
This said, squad three will be in service.
01:29
Squatry in service, we'll be in service.
01:31
You guys who are standing quarters.
01:37
Squad three received.
01:40
Dispatch will be, squadry received.
01:45
Dispatch is the squad for each other call and we'll get in order.
01:57
Q2 Fire Dispatch have located the Embers in the tree.
02:00
It's going to be in between near Longview Trail.
02:08
That's one, sir.
02:09
If you got a poll member, I'll get the JCP.
02:11
I'll call.
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[1]
10-4: Acknowledgment (Affirmative)
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Location mentioned:
Longview Trail, Denville, NJ 07834
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