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High-Voltage Line on Tree Branch

74 Lorimer Ave

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Summary

  • Firefighters in Providence responded to downed high-voltage wires on Lorimer Avenue, coordinating with the energy company to address the issue. The wires were reported to be in contact with a tree branch near pole number 6.

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A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 74 Lorimer Ave.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 74 Lorimer Ave.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 74 Lorimer Ave.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 74 Lorimer Ave.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 74 Lorimer Ave.

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Fire Dispatch · Apr 16, 1:50PM · 0:07
Column 7, back on the surface. Road animal, energy, staying on scene, Ladder 7. 13-45.
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Fire Dispatch · Apr 16, 1:39PM · 0:15
Ladder 7, Rhode Island Energy notified. No ETA as of yet. Ladder 7 received. Just be advised, it's a high voltage line making contact with a branch. No fire at this time, but it is popping. Roger.
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Fire Dispatch · Apr 16, 1:16PM · 0:10
1330. I'll add some to the fire alarm. Could you start road on with energy? The nearest pole number I have is pole number 6. Pole 6, roger.
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