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Utility pole fire causes power line hazard in Stratham

Heard on: Essex and Southern Rockingham Counties Fire / EMS
02:28
00:00
Rockingham dispatch from Greenland, Tiger One.
audio iconFire & Arson
High St, Stratham, NH
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As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a burning utility pole on Winnicutt Road near High Street in Stratham. The fire appeared to have been caused by a large pine branch that fell on primary power lines, melting wires and bringing them down onto the road. The area was closed while fire, police, and utility personnel managed the incident. There were no reports of transformer involvement.

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