Tree falls and burns on road causing fire hazard, Ballston Lake NY


A tree has fallen and is burning on a roadway in Ballston Lake due to high winds. The fire has caused all three primary power lines near a utility pole to fall to the roadside. National Grid has been notified to address the downed power lines. Emergency crews are on scene managing the fire and have closed the affected section of the road between the incident area and H.O. to ensure safety and clear the hazard.
Audio|Source: Washington, Warren and Saratoga Counties Fire and EMS
04:42
Transcript:
00:00
For the tree down, winds down on the roadway and burning, Colman Bay passing motorist. Fricle clear at 1747.
00:19
Quarters. The quarter is on.
00:25
Clear the hospital service.
00:29
1747.
00:37
531 Firecromb,
00:39
Respond. Firecone. Firecone.
00:43
531 responding.
00:52
248 Let's turn.
00:57
Coming back down on file for New York, it's showing a... Same traffic.
01:02
Valid status for Ohio.
01:14
Yes, that's the firm.
01:17
1749.
01:23
2G53 headquarters.
01:25
Headquarters.
01:29
Secure at this time. Secure at the time. No. 7249.
01:41
I see electric car two three one car two three two on the scene reporting a active fire one seven four nine
01:48
nine
02:09
2-1, fire control.
02:16
Notify National Grid, all three primaries are down off to the shoulder.
02:21
The closest poll number is going to be two, three, four.
02:24
We may be shutting nine on down here momentarily.
02:28
Right seven, seven, two, fifty one.
02:39
Number three one.
02:42
I'll be clear back in service.
02:55
4183 stars a special.
02:58
4-8-3. Arriving course.
03:10
I did to retract seven.
03:14
2-3-1-2.
03:17
You're above the mutual aid marshal orders.
03:20
Continue, Tony.
03:25
17-531, fire control.
03:28
Fire control's on for engine 331.
03:31
538, 538. Lay George 3-7. 3-1 is in route.
03:36
I see electric engine in 3-1-3-1-7-5-2.
03:41
We've got nothing in here other than normal odor of Coraline.
03:50
Received. Your location is the pump house?
03:55
We're inside the pump house now. There's nothing here.
04:00
Please.
04:05
C.D28 County, I'll be out.
04:07
City, 27.4.
04:13
Here's suspension.
04:22
You email me a couple of nearest toes to the location.
04:29
Two through one, fire control.
04:32
Fire control is on for Car 231.
04:36
This time, nine ends closed between our incident area and H.O.
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Ballston Lake, NY 12019
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