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Firefighters in Austin responded to a large tree that fell onto power lines on Boggy Ridge Drive, causing arcing wires.

Tree Fell on Arcing Power Lines, Downed Wire Blocking Street

Fire dispatch, Engine 15. Go ahead, Engine 15. I have a second poll number for you on the same street. We were driving away from the last call and there's a line actually down on the street, blocking the street. And power appears to be out in the whole area. Received. Go ahead with that poll number. That's 244302. We're going to put out a little bit of caution tape. The

Fire dispatch, Engine 15. Go ahead, Engine 15. I have a second poll number for you on the same street. We were driving away from the last call and there's a line actually down on the street, blocking the street. And power appears to be out in the whole area. Received. Go ahead with that poll number. That's 244302. We're going to put out a little bit of caution tape. The Just to

Firefighters report a downed line blocking the street, with power out in the entire area.

 There's a small branch up on the high section of the line, but the power is out.

 It doesn't appear to be sparking anymore.

Go ahead, 15. Alright, we got number 244360. There's a small branch up on the high section of the line, but the power is out. It doesn't appear to be sparking anymore. Received. We'll let Austin Energy know.

According to firefighters, power is out in the area, and the power line is no longer sparking.

 Fire Dispatch this is Engine 36. Go ahead Engine 36. I have a pull number when you're ready. Yes sir, go ahead.

 2-0-7-0-7-1. Yeah, there's a pretty large tree laying across the power lines in the backyard.

 Briefly, is there any active sparking fire going on?

Fire Dispatch this is Engine 36. Go ahead Engine 36. I have a pull number when you're ready. Yes sir, go ahead. 2-0-7-0-7-1. Yeah, there's a pretty large tree laying across the power lines in the backyard. Briefly, is there any active sparking fire going on?

Firefighters confirm a large tree is down on power lines.

 Yes, sir. We just had a caller call from the house behind where you are at 8003 Boggy Ridge.

 She said the tree is actively falling on the lines as she was talking to me.

 She says she can see your flashlights in the other backyard,

 but she recommends the fire department additionally come over to 8003 Boggy Ridge.

 Engine 36, received. Yeah, it's a pretty big tree on this line.

Engine 36 from fire dispatch. Go ahead for Engine 36. Yes, sir. We just had a caller call from the house behind where you are at 8003 Boggy Ridge. She said the tree is actively falling on the lines as she was talking to me. She says she can see your flashlights in the other backyard, but she recommends the fire department additionally come over to 8003 Boggy Ridge. Engine 36, received. Yeah, it's a pretty big tree on this line. I'm about to get you a...

A 911 caller reported a large tree actively falling on the power lines at 8003 Boggy Ridge Dr.

Firefighters are responding to an arcing wires.

Incident reported at 8005 Boggy Ridge Dr.

Tree Fell on Arcing Power Lines, Downed Wire Blocking Street

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