Power line sparking near intersection in Seattle, Seattle WA
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Fire & ArsonA power line was reported down and sparking near 8th Avenue South and South Garden Street in Seattle. The line is dangling from a pole but is not high voltage. Seattle City Light is responding to the scene.
Audio|Heard on: Seattle Fire
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01:47
Transcript:
00:00
Engine 27, fire response, 8th Ave S and S Garden Street.
00:07
27, 8th Ave S and S Garden Street.
00:12
At the intersection, we had a drive-by caller report.
00:17
Highport just lines, swaying in the wind,
00:19
parking, sparking, B.S.
00:21
City Light also responding.
00:32
This is in 27.
00:53
Go ahead, in 37.
00:58
We do have a snap power line.
00:59
It's not high voltage.
01:01
I can give you a pole number for a city light.
01:04
The lines are not out in traffic.
01:06
They're dangling from the top of the pole.
01:10
Okay, so what's the poll number?
01:15
Poll number 7203.
01:27
Okay, 27,
01:28
full number 7203.
01:31
All right so as well as that, 6628, close to Navity South.
01:42
Okay,
01:45
lot of 12 allocations, this will be unit A alpha.
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Location mentioned:
S Garden St & 8th Ave S, Seattle, WA 98108
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