Excavator pulls down power lines at Lyman residence, Lyman ME
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Fire & ArsonAccording to the dispatch call, an excavator accidentally pulled down power lines and a house service near West Shore Road in Lyman, Maine. There were no injuries. Fire units responded to secure the downed lines and control the scene.
Audio|Heard on: Alfred & Waterboro Fire / Rescue, York County Sheriff, Maine State Police South
Listen to dispatch call
01:59
Transcript:
00:00
The engine to near West Shore Road for an excavator downing power lines.
00:06
The power lines on the ground.
00:09
Repeating engine to near West Shore Road.
00:12
It's for an excavator that pulled down power lines.
00:22
Race.
00:26
All right, go have to tell.
00:28
Injury.
00:31
Sorry, try it again.
00:33
Injuries.
00:36
Negative. No injuries.
00:38
No injuries.
00:53
Going on, this is the area to near West Shore Road for an excavator that took down the power line and the like that need to give us lots of traffic.
01:01
I'm going to be 106 for as long as that.
01:05
Respond when I'm done.
01:08
Stand for.
01:14
Fire alarm water service one.
01:23
Enter to near shore.
01:25
Enter to near shore.
01:31
One.
01:34
Go ahead.
01:37
Excavator sounds like going down the road.
01:39
Pulled the house service off near West Shore.
01:42
The line is down.
01:43
Unknown if there's any power.
01:45
The operator and homeowner are having a disagreement.
01:49
Commit's on the way.
01:50
TMP's on the way.
01:52
Just a line down is the only fire concern.
01:58
Sounds good.
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Location mentioned:
W Shore Dr, Lyman, ME 04002
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