Utility pole on fire

[Norm_Hall]

This happened after an electrical storm. I was on my way to 1 of our offices and saw this from a distance. I called the electrical company and they said they would get to it. From this storm we have about 90,000 homes and businesses without power.

33 seconds

http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=5366412630660687765

 

[Colin]

Bzzzz, bzzzz, not good, sort of like a welding flash flame.

 

[jimmyq]

another one along the same lines, been around for a while. Boom truck vs powerline.

http://www.break.com/index/boompower.html

 

[thattreeguy]

hey that boom on fire is great i want to play it for the boom operators at work, amazing to watch the elect. go thru the truck in waves