Roadside fire caused by downed tree and live power lines, Greenwich CT
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According to the dispatch call, firefighters responded to a small roadside fire near Upper Cross Road. They found a downed tree with live power lines arcing and blocking the roadway, making it impassable.
Audio|Heard on: Greenwich Fire Department
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Transcript:
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Grandfather, the dispatchment squad 8, squad 1, station 7, 65,
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upper cross road.
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Calls reporting that you could see a small fire near the road from his residence,
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unsure what's burning.
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Repeating engine,
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crisis squad 8, squad 1,
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station 7, 65, upper cross road,
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cross of north street, Lake Avenue.
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Call is reporting a small fire near the road.
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The caller does not know what's burning.
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You'll be operating on one alpha time at this pitch is 0.3.2.
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Hey, for me.
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Receive for any short responding.
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Yes, sir.
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Receive one.
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Take the dispatch, we've got a downtree across the road with power lines, power lines arc and you can plan to turn out.
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Start Eversource priority 2.
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This is going to be impassable.
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If you get started unit from the other side of upper cross,
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both engine wide, you could divert that way.
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One copy.
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Okay.
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Please.
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Tiger Simon's response.
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Fire dispatch to squad eight, that resource has been notified priority too.
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Location mentioned:
Upper Cross Rd, Greenwich, CT 06831
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