Truck hits power line, causing outage on Karner Road


A truck struck a power line on Karner Road, causing a transformer to fall and resulting in power outages and traffic disruptions. Wires were reported sparking, but there were no injuries or fires.
Audio|Source: Albany County Volunteer Fire Departments
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Transcript:
00:00Batchar engine 97.00:01All units will be in service turning.00:04Patrick Patrick.00:071539,00:09he advised a truck hit a power line.00:12The transformer fell and wasn't fired.00:14Stop and started again.00:161540.00:21That's negative.00:22Just, I'll get there in a couple minutes.00:24I'll look you know.00:251640.
00:00
Batchar engine 97.
00:01
All units will be in service turning.
00:04
Patrick Patrick.
00:07
1539,
00:09
he advised a truck hit a power line.
00:12
The transformer fell and wasn't fired.
00:14
Stop and started again.
00:16
1540.
00:21
That's negative.
00:22
Just, I'll get there in a couple minutes.
00:24
I'll look you know.
00:25
1640.
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Location mentioned:
Karner Rd, Colonie, NY
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