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Downed powerline causes outage near Howard St, Fitchburg MA

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Howard St, Fitchburg, MA 01420

A downed powerline near Howard St caused a power outage by ripping the service cable from a utility pole to a nearby house. The cable is held down by a tree and lying across the road. Fire units are clearing the scene.

Audio|Source: Fitchburg and Lunenburg Fire and Mid State Control
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Transcript:
00:00
Powerline 2 is out.
00:04
Agent 2 1C.C. All right of engine 2. My alarm for engine 2.
00:18
Milo answer engine 2.
00:26
There's cable wire, hold down by a tree,
00:30
then roadway, engine tool will be clear.
00:36
File on the message, any tool will be clear.
00:39
From 82.
00:46
Follow my answer.
00:48
Can you contact the grid?
00:57
It's actually ripped out the service from pole 9 to house near Howard St.
01:04
They're out of power.
01:12
Receive. Receive, follow message.

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Howard St, Fitchburg, MA 01420
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