Electrical hazard near Crescent Road and Interstate 87, Saratoga County NY
Fire & ArsonFire and emergency medical services responded to a report of an electrical hazard involving power lines near Crescent Road and Interstate 87 by the U.S. Post Office. No fire or arcing was observed. National Grid was requested to assess the situation as a precaution.
Audio|Source: Saratoga County Fire and EMS
04:33
Transcript:
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Firecom 690.
00:01
I'm in the air. Do you have a better location?
00:08
Intersection near Crescent Road and Interstate 87 northbound. Copy that.
00:18
619 in the area. I'm checking the line on the sidewalk from post office to the interstate. This is the interstate.
00:33
Murrow EMF Mutually Priority to Fort Edward near 14 Orsla Avenue Cross Street of Broadway, Capitol Avenue,
00:44
1714.
00:49
69-9, it looks like I got two trip breakers down here.
00:53
Yeah, I see that.
00:55
I'm not seeing any wire down on that way where.
00:58
I did not see any wire down myself.
01:01
Player just by two-five-two. All right.
01:04
All right, thanks. All right. All right, I think 176-0.
01:12
690.
01:13
Justice.
01:14
Go ahead, four.
01:16
I heard the last interview. You want us to hold her?
01:19
Yeah, go ahead and hold her at present.
01:22
Where's it?
01:28
5852, EMS.
01:30
EMS, 5852.
01:32
We'll be en route for the mutual aid call.
01:39
BMS, 15A52.
01:42
5A52, we're in route for the MutualA call.
01:45
The Mutual aid request is canceled.
01:48
Back in service.
01:49
Back in service, 1716.
01:56
Those switches are all open.
01:58
They've been opened.
02:00
So unless, uh,
02:02
I'm not where they go to.
02:06
Because it looks like they're tied to nothing.
02:08
Okay, yeah, I just looked at the pole again down in the bottom of the off ramp.
02:13
I'm on the interstate. I'm going to get off and just double-checked near CVS and still we have it. But I don't see anything first trip around.
02:21
Okay.
02:26
Fire dispatch, L564. Very much.
02:30
This is only patient RMA. We're going to be clear returning station 3. Clear returning 1717.
02:37
FireCom 699.
02:39
Firecom 699.
02:40
Do you have a callback number for the caller? Was there more than one?
02:48
Firecom 699. There were multiple calls. I have a phone number when you're ready.
02:57
With it.
03:00
Name is (name withheld) (number withheld).
03:05
(number withheld).
03:08
Copy in the name again.
03:11
(name withheld).
03:13
Copy, thanks.
03:14
1718.
03:19
6909.
03:20
Go ahead.
03:22
He described it as his pole that goes, it goes down and underneath the interstate, the one on park right next to.
03:29
I'm going to grab my thermal and see if I see anything. But he said it looked like it was arguably all three of them at once.
03:36
Roger that. I'm all the way up here to lap row with negative findings.
03:41
Everything has power.
03:47
RCOM 699. All right, 699. 699.
03:58
We think we located in discussing it with the caller.
04:04
There's no active fire, there's no arcing, we don't see where anything is burnt through, but National Grid is going to need to come and check this.
04:12
It is the last hole on Crescent Road, the state part of Crescent Road, and it's where it transitions and runs underneath the interstate.
04:21
I can't get close enough to it to get you a pole number.
04:24
because it's in a swampy area,
04:27
but it's basically right next to the U.S. post office here.
04:31
Mr. Steve, 1724.
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