Electrical hazard causes power outage near north kelso drive, Kootenai County ID
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An electrical hazard with downed wires was reported near North Kelso Lake Road, causing explosions and a power outage in the area.
Audio|Heard on: Kootenai County Fire and EMS
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01:42
Transcript:
00:00
Engine 81, Charlie, electrical hazard near Kelso Lake Road, Ops 5.
00:04
Engine 81, Charlie, electrical hazard near North Kelso, correction,
00:10
near Kelso Lake Road, Ops 5.
00:18
Central from Lake 52.
00:22
That I continue.
00:26
Central, do you have a better staging location? We're at Timberline and Theo.
00:29
We don't see any law enforcement out here.
00:33
I'll confirm.
00:34
They just said the stage the west entrance, but I'll confirm.
00:37
Central 801-0-0-0-0-0-0.
00:45
Kevin Hewain.
00:51
Central Engine 801-0.
00:53
An engine A1-0.
00:54
An engine a winner.
01:01
523 stage on Cimmerline.
01:06
Happy and Peras or PD they're requesting a stage at the First Baptist Church at Westwood in field.
01:26
Engine 81, GF801, Charlie electro hazard near Kelso Lake Road, this is really from Bomber County.
01:33
That's wires down.
01:34
RP also reported explosions heard in the area and power's out in the area.
01:41
It's out in the area.
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Location mentioned:
N Kelso Dr, Idaho 83869
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