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Fire crews address tree sparking on power line near motel

Heard on: New Albany Fire Dispatch
02:19
00:00
Now on the Albany Fire, respond to (number withheld) West Bankhead.
audio iconFire & Arson
W Bankhead St, New Albany, MS 38652
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As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews in New Albany responded to a possible electrical hazard on West Bankhead Street where a tree was reportedly resting on a power line and sparking near a motel. The sparks were threatening to start a fire, and utility crews were requested to assist. Another call from a nearby church reported a triggered alarm and water flowing inside, possibly from sprinkler activation. No injuries or active fires were confirmed at the time of the radio transmission.

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