Tree blocks road and pole fire with explosions reported, Dekalb County GA
Fire & ArsonA tree has fallen and is blocking the road near Good Road entry ramp. Flames were seen at the top of a nearby utility pole followed by two explosions, one to each side of the witness. Georgia Power is responding to handle the fire and investigate the situation.
Audio|Source: DeKalb County Fire Rescue
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Transcript:
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Need clear PD on same request and fire will be in reference to a tree in the roadway at the entry ramp bottom of the entry ramp
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right here yeah Quartz 24 is in the area is it's in the other case
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Radio.24.24.
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We traveled the dispatch area. We've been able to send the call back and obtain further information.
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So he is near Good Road,
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and he said if he's looking at his window facing the street,
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it's either the first or second pole to the right.
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He said he saw flames at the top of the pole and then he heard two explosions,
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one to the left of him and one to the right of him.
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All right, 2224 is clear.
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Appreciate it.
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Jam 4.5.00.
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2022 on C.
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32. 32.
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Right here from 444.
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44. 44?
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Alright, we drove them up all good to Rock Bridge.
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But for Georgia Power, it was already unseen.
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They were going to continue to investigate Club 24 in O'Dowell.
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Active Fire.
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Quip 24 is going to return to service.
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Leave it in hands, Georgia Power.
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DeKalb County, GA
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