Power line and tree fire near Providence Church Road, Roopville GA
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A tree fell on power lines near Providence Church Road, causing a fire. A transformer exploded later, and the power company was notified to respond.
Audio|Heard on: Carrollton Fire
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01:38
Transcript:
00:00
Despite, engine 4-13 Providence Church Road, 13 Providence Church Road off the Glenloch Road, power line fire.
00:08
Interval.
00:12
Interval.
00:17
Clear engine 4.
00:18
Shoney Route 13-13-13 Providence Church Road off the Glenloch Road for a power line fire.
00:24
Complaint that's calling in about them there is a tree that fell on the wires.
00:27
They are now on fire.
00:32
Not currently threatening any structures this time.
00:34
The battalion two this fact.
00:39
John.
00:41
We advise West Georgia not to turn on McPherson, they need to come down the Pleasant Grove.
00:47
Keep coming down the way they were.
00:49
Clear.
00:55
The Tang two is on scene.
01:01
Clear.
01:06
And Jim 4.
01:09
Hello.
01:12
I know you're in route.
01:13
Complaints just called back about them the Transformer just blew.
01:19
I'm clear. If you will check with them what power company they have and have them in route, please.
01:26
104, I'm already calling for you.
01:32
Engine 4. Carroll EMC
01:34
is in route.
01:37
I'm clear, thank you.
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Location mentioned:
Providence Church Rd, Roopville, GA 30170
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