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Utility wire causes small fire near River Rd

Heard on: Meriden Fire Operations
00:43
00:00
Engine One, River Road and Oregon Roads in the area.
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Oregon Rd & River Rd, Meriden, CT 06451
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As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a possible utility issue near River Road and Oregon Road in Meriden, where a passerby reported a wire and utility pole on fire. Upon arrival, firefighters found a low-hanging non-hazardous wire and determined there was no ongoing danger. Utility companies were notified to inspect the line.

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