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Tree falls on power line causing small fire and outageGerald MO

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Tegeler Rd, Gerald, MO 63037

According to the dispatch call, a tree fell on a power line near Tegeler Road in Gerald, causing a small fire that was extinguished. The utility company was notified, and there is a power outage in the area.

Audio|Heard on: Sullivan and Surrounding Area Public Safety
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00:52
Transcript:
00:00
724,
00:01
Respond outside smoke investigation near Tegeler Road, Gerald.
00:09
E724 respond outside smoke investigation near Tegeler Road, Gerald Cross Streets.
00:18
OU-R-E-I-358
00:21
8,700 Franklin.
00:25
8,700.
00:28
Johnny, I spoke of the reporting party.
00:32
A tree fell on a power line causing a small fire.
00:35
The fire is out.
00:37
And they have contacted Ameren.
00:39
They are without power at this time.
00:43
That's clear.
00:44
Trees fell on the power line.
00:45
Amarman contacted.
00:47
They have no power. 649.
00:50
All fire units will be in service.

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Location mentioned:
Tegeler Rd, Gerald, MO 63037

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Incident Timeline

  1. Units Cleared and Returned to Service
  2. Fire Extinguished and Power Outage Reported
  3. Incident Confirmed: Tree Fell on Power Line
  4. Initial Dispatch for Smoke Investigation

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