Tree falls on power line, wires drop on truck, Andrews IN


A tree fell on a high-voltage power line near West Maple Grove Road, causing the wires to drop onto a truck. There is no fire, but emergency services are needed to remove the lines and check for hazards.
Audio|Source: Huntington City and County Police and Fire
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Transcript:
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Yeah, I'm near West Maple Grove Road.
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I were doing a job.
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The homeowner who's got the tree down hit some high line wire with a tree that fell.
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Needs to get hold of R&C.
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I don't see anything wrong, no fire yet or anything, so I don't think we need fire, but is there any way you can get a hold of REMC quicker to get...
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these lines up off my truck.
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I will call.
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And possibly have lines down across Mabel Grove.
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I want to have PD from Andrews.
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Come out and check it.
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I'm stuck back here right now.
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Location mentioned:
Near W Maple Grove Rd, Andrews, IN 46702
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