{"id":69921,"date":"2015-04-13T16:04:59","date_gmt":"2015-04-13T21:04:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/?p=69921"},"modified":"2015-04-13T16:29:36","modified_gmt":"2015-04-13T21:29:36","slug":"broken-electrical-conductor-causes-fire-power-outage","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/?p=69921","title":{"rendered":"Broken electrical conductor causes fire, power outage"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/Ottertail2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-19299\" alt=\"Ottertail2\" src=\"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/Ottertail2-300x202.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"202\" srcset=\"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/Ottertail2-300x202.jpg 300w, http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/Ottertail2-259x175.jpg 259w, http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/Ottertail2.jpg 445w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>Jamestown (CSi) &#8212; The Jamestown City Fire Department was called to\u00a0 two shed fires about 2:35 p.m., Monday that was caused by a broken electrical conductor.<\/p>\n<p>The conductor fell between two sheds located\u00a0in the rear of properties at 410 4<sup>th<\/sup> Avenue Northwest, and 403 and a half 3rd Avenue Northwest\u00a0which caused the sheds to catch fire.<\/p>\n<p>Otter Tail Power Company, Jamestown Operations Director, Charles Krebs says about 820 Otter Tail customers were without electricity, the majority between 2:27 p.m. and 2:42 p.m. He said, late Monday afternoon a handful of Northwest Jamestown customers were without power, and they were expected to come back on line by 5-p.m.<\/p>\n<p>He said the location was difficult to reach to replace the conductor, requiring a special piece of equipment to be brought in that was out of town.<\/p>\n<p>City Fire Department Lt. Sheldon Mohr says no other structures were involved, with the sheds extensively damaged.<\/p>\n<p>No injuries reported with five city fire units and 32 fire fighters on the scene about an hour.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Jamestown (CSi) &#8212; The Jamestown City Fire Department was called to\u00a0 two shed fires about 2:35 p.m., Monday that was caused by a broken electrical conductor. The conductor fell between two sheds located\u00a0in the rear of properties at 410 4th Avenue Northwest, and 403 and a half 3rd Avenue Northwest\u00a0which [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":26685,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[25,14],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-69921","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-featured","category-jamestown"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/69921","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=69921"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/69921\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":69934,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/69921\/revisions\/69934"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/26685"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=69921"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=69921"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=69921"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}