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A fallen tree brought down power lines on McKenna Ave in Pittsburgh, causing road blockage and sparking from the lines. Another tree fell nearby, further obstructing the street but without affecting power lines.

Downed Tree on Power Line in Street

 We do have a tree down in the middle of the road. Can we request DPW and Wilkinsburg Police to sit on this?

Dispatch from 16 Engine. 16 Engine, go ahead. We do have a tree down in the middle of the road. Can we request DPW and Wilkinsburg Police to sit on this? That's received.

Firefighters requested assistance from public works and police to manage the downed tree situation.

33 Truck. 33 Truck, standby. Is there any poles down or is it just wires? No poles down, all three wires. That's received and they're going to be high tension, correct? That's affirmative. That's copy. 33 Truck, go ahead.

33 Truck. 33 Truck, standby. Is there any poles down or is it just wires? No poles down, all three wires. That's received and they're going to be high tension, correct? That's affirmative. That's copy. 33 Truck, go ahead.We return to, uh...

Firefighters confirm no poles are down, only high-tension wires.

Dispatch from 16 Engine, there is a high-powered, excuse me, high-tension cord on the ground.

 Just go ahead and add it to the 2K and light list.

 Received, 20 Engine in the area, looking around. Switch over to EMS, please, 1605.

 Dispatch, 18 Engine, we drove Douglas. We didn't see anything arcing or sparking.

Dispatch from 16 Engine, there is a high-powered, excuse me, high-tension cord on the ground. Just go ahead and add it to the 2K and light list. That's received. 20 Engine in the area, looking around. Received, 20 Engine in the area, looking around. Switch over to EMS, please, 1605. Dispatch, 18 Engine, we drove Douglas. We didn't see anything arcing or sparking. You got it.

Firefighters confirm a high-tension power line is down, but no additional sparking is observed.

 We've got another tree limb down on the corner of Benton Avenue and Lappish Road now.

 We're trying to see if it's able to get hit with just the little line.

Dispatch, 35 Engine. 35 Engine, go ahead. We've got another tree limb down on the corner of Benton Avenue and Lappish Road now. I've got smoke showing out of the tree. We're trying to see if it's able to get hit with just the little line. Just saying, 35 Engine.

The fire crew report smoke from another fallen tree limb nearby, assessing if it can be managed with a small hose.

33 Truck. 33 Truck, go ahead. Just note that between Manhattan and I believe the next block up on Sheffield, there's also a tree down. Didn't look like there was any wires, just looked like a branch into the street. That's received.

Firefighters reported that another tree is down nearby, blocking part of the street, but no wires are involved.

Basic 30 120. 120. Going to 1429 Page Street, trees downed into wire, sun sparking has been reported. 120, copy.

Firefighters report sparking from the downed power lines caused by the fallen tree.

Dispatch 35 Engine. 35 Engine, go ahead. There is a tree on top of the wires, pushing them down. It's completely blocking the roadway. There are live wires down, traffic blocked in both directions. You can start decaying lights or whoever else is around on this area. I know it's going to be a while. That's received. Fire dispatch, 23 Engine. 23, go.

Dispatch 35 Engine. 35 Engine, go ahead. There is a tree on top of the wires, pushing them down. It's completely blocking the roadway. There are live wires down, traffic blocked in both directions. You can start decaying lights or whoever else is around on this area. I know it's going to be a while. That's received. Fire dispatch, 23 Engine. 23, go. Fire dispatch, 23.

Firefighters report a fallen tree is causing power lines to block the road in both directions.

 1420 McKenna Avenue off of Ringgold Ave, current dev, call reporting there's a power line down in the middle of the street, no arcing or sparks seen, again that's going to be 1420 McKenna Avenue, engine only, for zone 118, at 1420 McKenna Avenue, current dev, call reporting there's a power line down in the middle of the street, no arcing or sparks seen, again that's going to be 1420 McKenna Avenue, engine only, for zone 118, at 1420 McKenna Avenue, current dev, call reporting there's a power line down in the middle of the street, no arcing or sparks seen, again that's going to be 1420 McKenna Avenue, engine only, for zone 118, at 1420 McKenna Avenue, current dev, call reporting there's a power line down in the middle of the street, no arcing or sparks seen, again that's going to be 1420 McKenna Avenue, engine only, for zone

 118, at 1420 McKenna Avenue, current dev, call reporting there's a power line down in the middle of the street, again that's going to be 1420 McKenna Avenue, engine only, for zone 118, at 1420 McKenna Avenue, current dev, call reporting there's a power line down in the middle of the street, again that's going to be 1420 McKenna Avenue, engine only, for zone 118, at 1420 McKenna Avenue, current dev, call reporting there's a power line down in the middle of the street, again that's going to be 1420 McKenna Avenue, engine only, for zone 118, at 1420 McKenna Avenue, current dev, call reporting there's a power line down in the middle of the street, again that's going to be 1420 McKenna Avenue, engine only, for zone 118, at 1420 McKenna Avenue, current dev, call reporting there's a power line down in the middle of the street, again that's

 going to be 1420 McKenna Avenue, engine only, for zone 118, at 1420 McKenna Avenue, current dev, call reporting there's a power line down in the middle of the street, again that's going to be 1420 McKenna Avenue, engine only, for zone 118, at 1420 McKenna Avenue, current dev, call reporting there's a power line down in the middle of the street, again that's going to be 1420 McKenna Avenue, engine only, for zone 118, at 1420 McKenna Avenue, current dev, call reporting there's a power line down in the middle of the street, again that's going to be 1420 McKenna Avenue, engine only, for zone 118, at 1420 McKenna Avenue, current dev, call reporting there's a power line down in the middle of the street, again that's going to be 1420 McKenna Avenue, engine only, for zone 118, at 1420 McKenna Avenue, current dev, call reporting there

1420 McKenna Avenue off of Ringgold Ave, current dev, call reporting there's a power line down in the middle of the street, no arcing or sparks seen, again that's going to be 1420 McKenna Avenue, engine only, for zone 118, at 1420 McKenna Avenue, current dev, call reporting there's a power line down in the middle of the street, no arcing or sparks seen, again that's going to be 1420 McKenna Avenue, engine only, for zone 118, at 1420 McKenna Avenue, current dev, call reporting there's a power line down in the middle of the street, no arcing or sparks seen, again that's going to be 1420 McKenna Avenue, engine only, for zone 118, at 1420 McKenna Avenue, current dev, call reporting there's a power line down in the middle of the street, no arcing or sparks seen, again that's going to be 1420 McKenna Avenue, engine only, for zone 118, at 1420 McKenna Avenue, current dev, call reporting there's a power line down in the middle of the street, again that's going to be 1420 McKenna Avenue, engine only, for zone 118, at 1420 McKenna Avenue, current dev, call reporting there's a power line down in the middle of the street, again that's going to be 1420 McKenna Avenue, engine only, for zone 118, at 1420 McKenna Avenue, current dev, call reporting there's a power line down in the middle of the street, again that's going to be 1420 McKenna Avenue, engine only, for zone 118, at 1420 McKenna Avenue, current dev, call reporting there's a power line down in the middle of the street, again that's going to be 1420 McKenna Avenue, engine only, for zone 118, at 1420 McKenna Avenue, current dev, call reporting there's a power line down in the middle of the street, again that's going to be 1420 McKenna Avenue, engine only, for zone 118, at 1420 McKenna Avenue, current dev, call reporting there's a power line down in the middle of the street, again that's going to be 1420 McKenna Avenue, engine only, for zone 118, at 1420 McKenna Avenue, current dev, call reporting there's a power line down in the middle of the street, again that's going to be 1420 McKenna Avenue, engine only, for zone 118, at 1420 McKenna Avenue, current dev, call reporting there's a power line down in the middle of the street, again that's going to be 1420 McKenna Avenue, engine only, for zone 118, at 1420 McKenna Avenue, current dev, call reporting there's a power line down in the middle of the street, again that's going to be 1420 McKenna Avenue, engine only, for zone 118, at 1420 McKenna Avenue, current dev, call reporting there

Firefighters received a 911 report of a power line down in the middle of the street.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 1420 McKenna Ave.

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