Traffic lights and apartments affected by power outage, Boston MA
Road ClosureA power outage has caused traffic lights and nearby apartments to lose electricity at Main Street and Green Street in Boston. Police officers are needed to manage traffic and protect utility workers from Eversource fixing the problem. Repairs are expected to take about two hours.
Audio|Source: Waltham Police & Fire
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Transcript:
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That controls the traffic lights.
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You're going to need PD here.
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C2 to Alden.
00:03
Do you have that? I have that.
00:04
We'll start them out. You might need more than one.
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C2E of the way.
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C2EFPD on the way.
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We're safe.
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16, 16.
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School of 439 and 436.
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School Street.
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36, Maine at Howard.
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You both start up Main Street of Green Street.
00:21
The side apartments from seeing there, the traffic lights are out to the power issue.
00:25
Roger. 36 has it.
00:27
Green Street, Command, Walton.
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Green Street command.
00:30
Only one police officer for the traffic control and a second one is going to be needed in a few minutes to protect the Eversource truck when he comes back out to Main Street to reconnect.
00:39
There's about one officer per traffic control, one to protect the Ebersource truck when he comes back out to connect.
00:45
1618. Man engine, too.
00:46
Answer, answer.
00:47
The guys are all made up and get ready to clear.
00:49
All right, we have that.
00:50
We spoke with the owner down here.
00:51
Does ever source have any sort of ETA because he's going to hang out so you can turn the power back on down here when they're done?
00:56
Waiting on a second truck, probably about two hours.
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Location mentioned:
Main St & Green St, Boston, MA 02129
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