Brush fire near town center caused by downed power line, Langhorne PA
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According to the dispatch call, firefighters responded to a small brush fire behind near Town Center Drive caused by a downed power line. There were exposed electrical wires, and the utility company PECO was called to secure the power. Train traffic on the nearby CSX rail line was slowed temporarily for safety.
Audio|Heard on: Bucks County Fire - East
Listen to dispatch call
01:57
Transcript:
00:00
Who's on scene with brush fire behind near Town Center Drive?
00:05
And they're saying it was started by a downed power line.
00:09
Bill 21 received.
00:19
Let's see, Deputy 77, Field 21.
00:22
Please are one seen saying there's exposed wires and also the CSX line was told to reduce speed in the area.
00:30
Don't let us know if they need to be stopped, then you get that.
00:34
Okay.
00:39
337 watching.
00:42
See, Deputy 77.
00:47
Still 21 bucks.
00:49
For a train of woodburn, we're going to be held up here for a minute.
00:53
Okay, delete.
00:58
Okay, engine 31.
01:01
Okay,
01:03
engine 31.
01:05
Okay,
01:06
engine 31. Okay, engine 31.
01:08
Okay.
01:09
Joe is on sheet.
01:15
The engine 77.
01:17
The engine 31 will be out with early.
01:24
The engine 31.
01:25
Hey, Agent 31, I'm also an alarm company for the courtyard by Marriott.
01:32
For a zone 992 fire alarm.
01:36
Please are saying there was a power outage in the area, probably due to 22's call.
01:43
Okay.
01:45
5077 bucks it's a small brush wire we're not going to be able to do anything until PECO arrives and secures the power okay PECO was notified
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Location mentioned:
Town Center Dr, Langhorne, PA 19047
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