Tree limb fire extinguished near Schultz Lake Road, Dorchester County SC
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Fire & ArsonAccording to the dispatch call, a tree limb caught fire near Schultz Lake Road due to an active power line. Fire units extinguished the flames and notified the power company to remove the tree.
Audio|Heard on: Dorchester County Fire and EMS
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01:22
Transcript:
00:00
Control, Mal Lake Road, Command.
00:04
This update, it wasn't a transformer on fire, the actual tree limb on fire due to the power line.
00:11
We're going to be able to extinguish the flames around the power line, and I've had the homeowner notified Dominion to have them come out and cut this tree.
00:21
Mangolin.
00:22
Andrew.
00:24
Copy on, sir, 24-2.
00:26
All-O-3 is clear about a minute at full.
00:28
Command is terminated.
00:29
All-a-3 is clear on arrival.
00:31
Copy-Gland, Railroad, 242.
00:37
Summerville, Mikhail, Command.
00:40
Command.
00:45
It probably needs to be notified tonight.
00:47
The power line still actively arcing.
00:49
I've got to pull a number.
00:57
Full number is going to be (number withheld).
01:06
Okay. Copy (number withheld).
01:09
Okay.
01:15
Affirm.
01:16
That's all we're going to be able to do.
01:18
We're going to go ahead and clear up and you can close off that call for us.
01:21
Copy 247.
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Location mentioned:
Schultz Lake Rd, South Carolina 29483
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