Construction truck hits power pole, live wires hang on road, Boulder County CO
A construction truck hit a power pole near Plateau Road and North Foothills Highway. The pole broke and live power lines are hanging over the road. Fire personnel are controlling traffic and securing the area until utility crews arrive.
Audio|Source: Boulder County Sheriff and Fire
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Transcript:
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We have a construction truck that hit a power pole, snapped it, and the power lines are currently hanging over the road.
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They are using a boom to keep them out of traffic.
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4125 copies, thank you.
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You all come on tape.
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Okay,
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fire, 4125 is arrival.
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We do have a down power line.
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They do have a boom holding the wire up.
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They do have, they are controlling traffic.
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I will get a power pole number for you so we can see, I can't remember if it's...
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Pooder or Excel will advise.
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Copy.
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Updated location, we're at the intersection of Plateau Road and Northfield Highway.
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Location mentioned:
Plateau Rd & N Foothills Hwy, Colorado 80503
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