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Downed Power Line, Sparking Wires

McKinley Rd NW & Northside Dr NW

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Summary

  • Firefighters responded to a downed power line and snapped telephone pole at McKinley Rd NW and Northside Dr NW in Atlanta. The utility company and local parks department were called to assist in addressing the issue.

Timeline

Firefighters have left the scene, leaving the situation with the utility company and another crew.

AFRD Tac 2 · 0:13
Engine 23 to radio. Morning, Engine 23. We're going to go ahead and leave the scene with Georgia Power and Truck 11. Engine 23 is going to return to service. Radio received, 1807 hours.

Police are now on scene assisting firefighters with the downed power line situation.

AFRD Tac 2 · 0:06
Truck 11, radio. We also have APD on scene with us. to repeat.

Firefighters have taped off the area, but the utility company has not yet arrived.

APD Zone 2 Disp · 1:16
701 for radio. Standby, radio raising 3208. 3208. The site that is 39 on your beat at 3495 Piedmont Road Northeast. Copy. 3260, radio. 3260, go ahead. Fire, you'll be ETA. Engine 23, truck 11. Go ahead. Hey, cap, we got it taped off on our end. Is Georgia Power with you? Yeah, that's a negative. We don't have a Georgia Power rep here at this time. We're going to hang out here. We got a large top of a pole with a lot of power on it hanging down in the street. 2686, you advised you're out with a vehicle. I'm at the train station over on the Tater. 727, be advised, the caller was unsure. She did state that... It's possibly 9200, that the 29 is in. For radio, you can put us up in 7892. 27, we're going to be 94. 210 to radio.

The utility company has not provided an estimated arrival time yet.

AFRD Tac 2 · 0:09
Truck 11, TAC 2 operator. Do you have an ETA on Georgia Power at this location? That's a negative. They're not providing ETAs at this time.

Firefighters have requested assistance from the utility company and local parks department.

AFRD Tac 2 · 0:07
Engine 23, Truck 11. Have you requested Georgia Power and Parks and Rec as well?

A snapped telephone pole has been reported, with lines down. Utility company is en route to address the issue.

AFRD Tac 2 · 0:16
Truck 11, TAC 2 operator. Truck 11, go ahead. You have Georgia Power en route to this location. It's going to be a telephone pole that is snapped in half, and we got lines partially on Northside and McKinley.

Firefighters on scene report a downed power line.

AFRD Tac 2 · 0:23
23, radio. 23, go ahead, you're coming in extremely low. Engine 23 is on scene. We got, uh, they have a power line down. George Power and Bronx, Bronx, Bronx. on the rescue.

Firefighters have received a report of sparking wires.

AFRD Dispatch · 0:10
Emergency Engine 23, respond on McKinley Road, cross of Northside. Engine 23, respond on McKinley Road, cross of Northside Drive. Wires sparking, 1729 hours.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at McKinley Rd NW & Northside Dr NW.

Firefighters have left the scene, leaving the situation with the utility company and another crew.

AFRD Tac 2 · 0:13
Engine 23 to radio. Morning, Engine 23. We're going to go ahead and leave the scene with Georgia Power and Truck 11. Engine 23 is going to return to service. Radio received, 1807 hours.

Police are now on scene assisting firefighters with the downed power line situation.

AFRD Tac 2 · 0:06
Truck 11, radio. We also have APD on scene with us. to repeat.

Firefighters have taped off the area, but the utility company has not yet arrived.

APD Zone 2 Disp · 1:16
701 for radio. Standby, radio raising 3208. 3208. The site that is 39 on your beat at 3495 Piedmont Road Northeast. Copy. 3260, radio. 3260, go ahead. Fire, you'll be ETA. Engine 23, truck 11. Go ahead. Hey, cap, we got it taped off on our end. Is Georgia Power with you? Yeah, that's a negative. We don't have a Georgia Power rep here at this time. We're going to hang out here. We got a large top of a pole with a lot of power on it hanging down in the street. 2686, you advised you're out with a vehicle. I'm at the train station over on the Tater. 727, be advised, the caller was unsure. She did state that... It's possibly 9200, that the 29 is in. For radio, you can put us up in 7892. 27, we're going to be 94. 210 to radio.

The utility company has not provided an estimated arrival time yet.

AFRD Tac 2 · 0:09
Truck 11, TAC 2 operator. Do you have an ETA on Georgia Power at this location? That's a negative. They're not providing ETAs at this time.

Firefighters have requested assistance from the utility company and local parks department.

AFRD Tac 2 · 0:07
Engine 23, Truck 11. Have you requested Georgia Power and Parks and Rec as well?

A snapped telephone pole has been reported, with lines down. Utility company is en route to address the issue.

AFRD Tac 2 · 0:16
Truck 11, TAC 2 operator. Truck 11, go ahead. You have Georgia Power en route to this location. It's going to be a telephone pole that is snapped in half, and we got lines partially on Northside and McKinley.

Firefighters on scene report a downed power line.

AFRD Tac 2 · 0:23
23, radio. 23, go ahead, you're coming in extremely low. Engine 23 is on scene. We got, uh, they have a power line down. George Power and Bronx, Bronx, Bronx. on the rescue.

Firefighters have received a report of sparking wires.

AFRD Dispatch · 0:10
Emergency Engine 23, respond on McKinley Road, cross of Northside. Engine 23, respond on McKinley Road, cross of Northside Drive. Wires sparking, 1729 hours.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at McKinley Rd NW & Northside Dr NW.

Firefighters have left the scene, leaving the situation with the utility company and another crew.

AFRD Tac 2 · 0:13
Engine 23 to radio. Morning, Engine 23. We're going to go ahead and leave the scene with Georgia Power and Truck 11. Engine 23 is going to return to service. Radio received, 1807 hours.

Police are now on scene assisting firefighters with the downed power line situation.

AFRD Tac 2 · 0:06
Truck 11, radio. We also have APD on scene with us. to repeat.

Firefighters have taped off the area, but the utility company has not yet arrived.

APD Zone 2 Disp · 1:16
701 for radio. Standby, radio raising 3208. 3208. The site that is 39 on your beat at 3495 Piedmont Road Northeast. Copy. 3260, radio. 3260, go ahead. Fire, you'll be ETA. Engine 23, truck 11. Go ahead. Hey, cap, we got it taped off on our end. Is Georgia Power with you? Yeah, that's a negative. We don't have a Georgia Power rep here at this time. We're going to hang out here. We got a large top of a pole with a lot of power on it hanging down in the street. 2686, you advised you're out with a vehicle. I'm at the train station over on the Tater. 727, be advised, the caller was unsure. She did state that... It's possibly 9200, that the 29 is in. For radio, you can put us up in 7892. 27, we're going to be 94. 210 to radio.

The utility company has not provided an estimated arrival time yet.

AFRD Tac 2 · 0:09
Truck 11, TAC 2 operator. Do you have an ETA on Georgia Power at this location? That's a negative. They're not providing ETAs at this time.

Firefighters have requested assistance from the utility company and local parks department.

AFRD Tac 2 · 0:07
Engine 23, Truck 11. Have you requested Georgia Power and Parks and Rec as well?

A snapped telephone pole has been reported, with lines down. Utility company is en route to address the issue.

AFRD Tac 2 · 0:16
Truck 11, TAC 2 operator. Truck 11, go ahead. You have Georgia Power en route to this location. It's going to be a telephone pole that is snapped in half, and we got lines partially on Northside and McKinley.

Firefighters on scene report a downed power line.

AFRD Tac 2 · 0:23
23, radio. 23, go ahead, you're coming in extremely low. Engine 23 is on scene. We got, uh, they have a power line down. George Power and Bronx, Bronx, Bronx. on the rescue.

Firefighters have received a report of sparking wires.

AFRD Dispatch · 0:10
Emergency Engine 23, respond on McKinley Road, cross of Northside. Engine 23, respond on McKinley Road, cross of Northside Drive. Wires sparking, 1729 hours.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at McKinley Rd NW & Northside Dr NW.

Firefighters have left the scene, leaving the situation with the utility company and another crew.

AFRD Tac 2 · 0:13
Engine 23 to radio. Morning, Engine 23. We're going to go ahead and leave the scene with Georgia Power and Truck 11. Engine 23 is going to return to service. Radio received, 1807 hours.

Police are now on scene assisting firefighters with the downed power line situation.

AFRD Tac 2 · 0:06
Truck 11, radio. We also have APD on scene with us. to repeat.

Firefighters have taped off the area, but the utility company has not yet arrived.

APD Zone 2 Disp · 1:16
701 for radio. Standby, radio raising 3208. 3208. The site that is 39 on your beat at 3495 Piedmont Road Northeast. Copy. 3260, radio. 3260, go ahead. Fire, you'll be ETA. Engine 23, truck 11. Go ahead. Hey, cap, we got it taped off on our end. Is Georgia Power with you? Yeah, that's a negative. We don't have a Georgia Power rep here at this time. We're going to hang out here. We got a large top of a pole with a lot of power on it hanging down in the street. 2686, you advised you're out with a vehicle. I'm at the train station over on the Tater. 727, be advised, the caller was unsure. She did state that... It's possibly 9200, that the 29 is in. For radio, you can put us up in 7892. 27, we're going to be 94. 210 to radio.

The utility company has not provided an estimated arrival time yet.

AFRD Tac 2 · 0:09
Truck 11, TAC 2 operator. Do you have an ETA on Georgia Power at this location? That's a negative. They're not providing ETAs at this time.

Firefighters have requested assistance from the utility company and local parks department.

AFRD Tac 2 · 0:07
Engine 23, Truck 11. Have you requested Georgia Power and Parks and Rec as well?

A snapped telephone pole has been reported, with lines down. Utility company is en route to address the issue.

AFRD Tac 2 · 0:16
Truck 11, TAC 2 operator. Truck 11, go ahead. You have Georgia Power en route to this location. It's going to be a telephone pole that is snapped in half, and we got lines partially on Northside and McKinley.

Firefighters on scene report a downed power line.

AFRD Tac 2 · 0:23
23, radio. 23, go ahead, you're coming in extremely low. Engine 23 is on scene. We got, uh, they have a power line down. George Power and Bronx, Bronx, Bronx. on the rescue.

Firefighters have received a report of sparking wires.

AFRD Dispatch · 0:10
Emergency Engine 23, respond on McKinley Road, cross of Northside. Engine 23, respond on McKinley Road, cross of Northside Drive. Wires sparking, 1729 hours.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at McKinley Rd NW & Northside Dr NW.

Firefighters have left the scene, leaving the situation with the utility company and another crew.

AFRD Tac 2 · 0:13
Engine 23 to radio. Morning, Engine 23. We're going to go ahead and leave the scene with Georgia Power and Truck 11. Engine 23 is going to return to service. Radio received, 1807 hours.

Police are now on scene assisting firefighters with the downed power line situation.

AFRD Tac 2 · 0:06
Truck 11, radio. We also have APD on scene with us. to repeat.

Firefighters have taped off the area, but the utility company has not yet arrived.

APD Zone 2 Disp · 1:16
701 for radio. Standby, radio raising 3208. 3208. The site that is 39 on your beat at 3495 Piedmont Road Northeast. Copy. 3260, radio. 3260, go ahead. Fire, you'll be ETA. Engine 23, truck 11. Go ahead. Hey, cap, we got it taped off on our end. Is Georgia Power with you? Yeah, that's a negative. We don't have a Georgia Power rep here at this time. We're going to hang out here. We got a large top of a pole with a lot of power on it hanging down in the street. 2686, you advised you're out with a vehicle. I'm at the train station over on the Tater. 727, be advised, the caller was unsure. She did state that... It's possibly 9200, that the 29 is in. For radio, you can put us up in 7892. 27, we're going to be 94. 210 to radio.

The utility company has not provided an estimated arrival time yet.

AFRD Tac 2 · 0:09
Truck 11, TAC 2 operator. Do you have an ETA on Georgia Power at this location? That's a negative. They're not providing ETAs at this time.

Firefighters have requested assistance from the utility company and local parks department.

AFRD Tac 2 · 0:07
Engine 23, Truck 11. Have you requested Georgia Power and Parks and Rec as well?

A snapped telephone pole has been reported, with lines down. Utility company is en route to address the issue.

AFRD Tac 2 · 0:16
Truck 11, TAC 2 operator. Truck 11, go ahead. You have Georgia Power en route to this location. It's going to be a telephone pole that is snapped in half, and we got lines partially on Northside and McKinley.

Firefighters on scene report a downed power line.

AFRD Tac 2 · 0:23
23, radio. 23, go ahead, you're coming in extremely low. Engine 23 is on scene. We got, uh, they have a power line down. George Power and Bronx, Bronx, Bronx. on the rescue.

Firefighters have received a report of sparking wires.

AFRD Dispatch · 0:10
Emergency Engine 23, respond on McKinley Road, cross of Northside. Engine 23, respond on McKinley Road, cross of Northside Drive. Wires sparking, 1729 hours.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at McKinley Rd NW & Northside Dr NW.

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