Power pole fire ignites tree near North A Street, Wellington KS


A power pole near North A Street caught fire causing electrical lines to spark and ignite a nearby tree. Fire crews responded and the utility company was notified to address the hazard.
Audio|Source: Wellington Fire
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Transcript:
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Wellington Fire near North A Street for a pole fire.
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One fire near North A, Adam,
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near North A, Adam, Street.
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Our people say lines are sparking, starting to catch the tree on fire.
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(number withheld).
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Goalenton Firecalfe.
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You can show (number withheld) in row.
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(number withheld) again near North A Adams near North A. Adam repeat lines are sparking starting to catch the tree on fire.
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Copy if you contacted the utilities.
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Calling them right now.
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(number withheld), copy.
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Oh, thank you.
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More,
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Hartman advised that day will get a crew. Yeah.
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Copy.
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All right, folks.
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(number withheld) on scene.
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Two shelves can have an opportunity, man.
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Nothing showing at this time.
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Go, command, (number withheld).
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Thanks much much.
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Thank you.
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Okay.
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I think we just had a tree branch on a high voltage line. You might just let the power plant know that we're going to be in the alley in between
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A and the 700 blocks.
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(number withheld), (number withheld).
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Location mentioned:
Near N A St, Wellington, KS 67152
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