Power pole burns due to bird nest contact with lines, New Smyrna Beach FL
Fire & ArsonA power pole near New Smyrna Beach, FL is burning because a large bird nest is touching the electrical lines. The fire department has requested the power company to speed up their response to the fire.
Audio|Source: Volusia County Fire and EMS
02:10
Transcript:
00:00
It does look like there's a pretty large bird nest on top of the pole.
00:03
It's touching a couple of the different lines.
00:07
I don't know if the power company is going to want to come out and possibly remove it.
00:11
But it does be clearing up.
00:13
I'll try to get a poll number.
00:18
I'll be at 17-10.
00:26
Okay, any 50s respond?
00:30
917-10.
00:31
3, Medical 15-3, medical emergency.
00:35
Overdose 70 East Grand.
00:37
Cresciative, Orman-Gran Boulevard, select TAC 3.
00:40
Quintanity 3, MEDAWon-5-3, select-Tac 3, 3, 10-out, 1711.
00:47
Newsomerator to central.
00:52
Newsomerator tower, go ahead.
00:55
Aircraft with a roof on the engine has just landed safely, and he's landed runway 7.
01:00
He's turning right on the back to play in Charlotte, go on to the ramp.
01:04
I didn't know this is this time.
01:07
That copy 17-12.
01:14
Battalion 50 and Battalion 212 in our responding units, the plane is on the ground safely.
01:18
You all can cancel.
01:24
Battalion City College.
01:26
Tower 50 is in service.
01:30
NG-53 is in service.
01:34
50 is in service.
01:37
At 1730.
01:45
Absolutely.
01:57
If you can't actually have the power company expedite, the pole itself is now burning, it's going to end up burn through.
02:06
It looks like the poll number is going to be (number withheld), and it's directly crossed from (number withheld).
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New Smyrna Beach, FL
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