Tree down causes wires to arc in Guilford, Guilford CT
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Fire & ArsonAccording to the dispatch call, emergency crews in Guilford responded to reports of a fallen tree with downed electrical wires near Murray Lane. The wires were arcing and causing a small fire, with a utility pole also down across the road. Nearby areas such as Leetes Island and Westlake Avenue were affected, and police closed the road for safety.
Audio|Heard on: Guilford Fire and Police
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02:55
Transcript:
00:00
Rescue and respond in the area near Murray Lane for a tree down with wires involved and arcing.
00:06
Your time out, 1037.
00:14
Control on the squad one.
00:18
Squad one's going to go ahead.
00:23
Squad one, it's going to be between Windy and Sanborn.
00:33
Ready Rescue on responding.
00:45
Radio to 12.
00:51
12.
00:54
Westlake, just north of Boston Post Road, check for the low-hanging wire across the road.
01:01
Roger.
01:08
Control on the rescue.
01:11
Rescue. Rescue.
01:15
Kept receiving multiple 911s.
01:19
I have a tree down on Murray.
01:22
I got a tree down on Leetes Island and now PD's got low-hanging wires on Westlake Avenue.
01:31
They're going to let me know what's going on.
01:34
Okay.
01:41
Okay,
01:43
Temeoose.
01:46
Roger.
01:53
Rescue to control.
01:57
Control is on rescue one.
02:01
If we get another wires down incident dispatch the on duty engines, and we'll hold 173 available if we can.
02:12
Receive, Captain.
02:20
Squad one, control on.
02:23
Control on.
02:27
Control and squad one, go.
02:38
Control is on squad.
02:45
You got a tree on the wires burning with a pole hanging across the street as well.
02:50
Looks like Branford's on the other side and has the road closed over there.
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Location mentioned:
Murray Ln, Guilford, CT 06437
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