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Firefighters in Pittsburgh responded to a large tree branch entangled in utility wires in a backyard on S Lexington Ave. The branch poses no immediate hazard, and power in the area remains unaffected. Utility assistance has been requested for removal.

Tree Branch Hanging on Wires

 This tree branch, it's a large branch, it's down, it's in his backyard, entangled in the wires. It is going to be a two-chain lasening. There's no other hazards here. They all have power in the neighborhood. We're going to be back in service.

Dispatch from 17 Engine. 17 Engine. This tree branch, it's a large branch, it's down, it's in his backyard, entangled in the wires. It is going to be a two-chain lasening. There's no other hazards here. They all have power in the neighborhood. We're going to be back in service. Received. Dispatch 30 Engine. 10 Engine.

Firefighters report the large branch is in the backyard and entangled in the wires, but poses no immediate hazard. Power remains unaffected in the neighborhood.

 Okay, this is in the homeowner's backyard. It's kind of a shared between his neighbors and there is a branch down on the line.

 We're going to need a duke and light out here to remove the branch.

Dispatch from 17 Engine. 17 Engine. Okay, this is in the homeowner's backyard. It's kind of a shared between his neighbors and there is a branch down on the line. We're going to need a duke and light out here to remove the branch. Copy, we'll call.

Firefighters report the branch is in a backyard and have requested utility assistance to remove it.

 Dispatch, 17 engines on scene with the Howe Manor.

Dispatch, 17 engines on scene with the Howe Manor. 17 engines on scene.

Firefighters are on scene addressing the tree branch hanging on wires.

Attention 17 engine, 17 engine only, report of a wire down, zone 314. 131 South Lexington Avenue, between Penn Avenue and Lexington Place. Tree branch broke off, now hanging on wires. 17 engine, 17 engine only, for a wire call, zone 314. 131 South Lexington, between Penn Avenue and Lexington Place.

 131 South Lexington, between Penn Avenue and Lexington Place.

Attention 17 engine, 17 engine only, report of a wire down, zone 314. 131 South Lexington Avenue, between Penn Avenue and Lexington Place. Tree branch broke off, now hanging on wires. 17 engine, 17 engine only, for a wire call, zone 314. 131 South Lexington, between Penn Avenue and Lexington Place. 131 South Lexington, between Penn Avenue and Lexington Place.

Firefighters received a 911 report of a tree branch that broke off and is now hanging on wires.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 131 S Lexington Ave.

Tree Branch Hanging on Wires

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