Vehicle fire and downed power line at 2nd Avenue near 5th Street, Great Falls MT
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Firefighters responded to a vehicle fire near 2nd Avenue North and 5th Street North, and found a downed power line. Law enforcement was requested to block nearby intersections for safety.
Audio|Heard on: Great Falls Fire and EMS
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02:9
Transcript:
00:00
Engine 1, Battalion 1, vehicle fire, 2nd Avenue North, 5th Street North, sightack channel 2, 2151.
00:14
Battalion 1's responding.
00:16
Copy Battalion 1 route.
00:18
Battalion 1, Engine 1, be advised, second caller on this report's possible power line down as well.
00:27
Anyone copies? There's a power line down.
00:31
That's what we were reported by the second caller.
00:34
It's unknown if that's verified at this point.
00:38
Do you want copies? Thank you.
00:44
Hey,
00:47
everyone.
00:50
We have one vehicle, LEPA, no smoke and or fire notice at this time.
00:56
Andrew is going to be out investigating, this will be second half, man.
01:00
Copy, Engine 1 on scene,
01:02
no smoke or fire showing, and you're going to be in command on investigating.
01:09
Engine 1, battalion 1.
01:16
This is a legend, 1.
01:18
Andrew 1, go ahead.
01:20
Agent 1, Battalion 1.
01:27
Line down on the ground, we'll meet the power company at this location.
01:30
Andrew 1 on top, you have a line down, we'll contact Northwestern Energy.
01:33
Okay,
01:38
once.
01:40
Potanyone, go ahead.
01:42
Can I get law enforcement to block 2nd Avenue at 6th Street?
01:51
I'd be like law enforcement to block 2nd Avenue and 6th Street.
01:57
Yeah, if they could just block 2nd Avenue from westbound travel.
02:07
Be Westbound Lane, well as I'd like.
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Location mentioned:
2nd Ave N & 5th St N, Great Falls, MT 59401
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