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Firefighters respond to power pole blaze near railroad

Heard on: Salem Fire, Keizer Fire, and Marion County Fire District 1
02:40
00:00
Engine one and ladder two, respond to American Ballet Academy at (number withheld) Broadway Street Northeast.
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Broadway St NE, Salem, OR 97301
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As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews were dispatched to a power pole fire near the railroad tracks by a dance academy on Broadway Street Northeast in Salem. Responders coordinated with the railroad company to halt train traffic in both directions and waited for the power company to cut electricity before continuing extinguishing operations. Traffic was restricted in nearby blocks while the fire was brought under control.

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