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Large tree with live wires blocks roadway in halifax, Halifax MA

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Fire & Arson

Reported: 12/4/2025 05:22 PM

South St, Halifax, MA 02338

Firefighters responded to a large tree down near South Street in Halifax. The tree brought down live electrical wires and caused a small fire. The roadway was blocked and impassable.

Audio|Heard on: Halifax Fire

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02:3

Transcript:

00:00

We just took a second call reporting a tree down on Wyat's just past Haywood Street.

00:09

Okay, received.

00:10

We have a second call.

00:11

We'll escape.

00:13

We're going to reach out to the grid.

00:20

Wonderful, thank you.

00:27

File, I'm engine tool.

00:31

Engine two.

00:34

Did you get that update from the PD?

00:37

We have that, thanks, Bob.

00:41

Received 2020 fix.

00:42

Please, bye.

00:45

File-arm 2, engine 2.

00:50

N.2.

00:51

May I'm National Alberta's been notified.

00:56

We'll call back with the ATA.

01:00

Thanks, Bob.

01:01

You can show Engine 2 on the scene.

01:04

We're investigating.

01:05

As reported, large tree down.

01:07

F1 will be South Street Command.

01:12

I'm receiving intertuning you're off, putting a live street down.

01:15

F1 would commit 2028.

01:25

Fireline, South Street, Smith.

01:28

I'm answering South Street, Command.

01:36

Road is going to be impassable, wires down.

01:39

The closest pole we can get to is 78.

01:44

Engine Tuesday is committed for a short time.

01:46

We do have a small fire.

01:47

We're going to just be watching for the time being.

01:53

Ready, Steve, Commander, reporting, roadway is impassable, pull number 8 for the grid.

01:58

We'll be standing by for a short time due to the small fire at 2030.

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South St, Halifax, MA 02338

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