Telephone Pole Fire Quickly Contained in Larksville

Photo by Larksville Fire DepartmentFire damage is visible on a telephone pole as crews assess the scene and establish a safe perimeter.

Photo by Larksville Fire DepartmentUtility trucks from Asplundh Construction respond alongside emergency services to address the compromised lines.

Photo by Larksville Fire DepartmentEngine 1 remains on location while Larksville Fire Department and police coordinate traffic control and scene safety.
A mid-morning emergency response was triggered in Larksville on December 19, 2025, after a telephone pole was reported on fire. Larksville Fire Department units responded promptly and found an active fire involving utility equipment. Engine 1 and Chief 154 secured the scene, working closely with Larksville Police and Asplundh Construction to mitigate hazards and ensure public safety. The incident was stabilized without injuries, and utility crews addressed the damaged infrastructure to prevent further risk to nearby residents and traffic.