Downed power lines reported near Ritchie and Takoma avenue, Silver Spring MD
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According to the dispatch call, there was a report of downed power lines near the intersection of Ritchie Avenue and Takoma Avenue in Silver Spring.
Audio|Heard on: Montgomery County MD Fire Rescue 7A2 Dispatch
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00:10
Transcript:
The area near Ritchie Avenue, cross of Takoma Avenue, wires down[1], dispatch response alpha-1, backs area 11, 17-03.
The area near Ritchie Avenue, cross of Takoma Avenue, wires down[1], dispatch response alpha-1, backs area 11, 17-03.
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[1]
wires down: Downed power lines/electrical hazard call type
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Location mentioned:
Ritchie Ave, Silver Spring, MD 20910
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