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Committee receives memo laying out downed-wire response: 311/SFD to notify Eversource for electrical hazards

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Summary

A memo attached to the agenda summarized Somerville's protocol for downed wires: callers should report through 311 or 911 so the Somerville Fire Department can assess and, if electrical, notify Eversource. The committee accepted the memorandum and recorded the item as complete.

The Public Utility & Public Works Committee reviewed a memo attached to the May 20 agenda that summarizes Somerville's protocol for handling reports of downed wires.

Committee members and staff said the memo outlines that residents should call 311 or 911 for reports, that Somerville Fire Department (SFD) will respond or…

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