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Deputies check leaning utility pole near Walden AveCheektowaga NY

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Walden Ave, Cheektowaga, NY

As discussed during the dispatch call, deputies checked a possible loose or fallen wire near Walden Avenue and Penora. The wire was determined to be an anchor or guide wire connected to a leaning utility pole. The pole appeared to be tilting toward the east, and further inspection was recommended for safety reasons.

Audio|Heard on: Cheektowaga Police & Fire Dispatch
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02:12
Transcript:
00:00
I'll head to the loose wire at Penora and Walden.
00:09
M4, you're going to Penora and Walden.
00:12
Loose wire whipping in the wind with a metal stake attached to the bottom.
00:21
Car 41, it's unknown if it's a live wire.
00:27
10-4[1]. I'm assuming there's a stake there.
00:29
It's probably the guide wire, but I'll let you know.
00:39
17 ready.
00:42
17.
00:46
Had the whole incident with one male 12.
00:48
Let them know he's extremely hostile, combative.
00:54
10-4[1].
01:03
Check the log of LP 71 on location.
01:11
LP 71 on location?
01:22
41's in the area.
01:33
14 radio, I'm out at court.
01:47
At 41 radio.
01:51
41.
01:54
Yeah, it's the anchor wire for the pole itself.
01:58
And I'm not sure if the pole was leaning prior to this or not, but it is leaning toward the east now.
02:06
So 96 probably going to want to come out and take a look at it sooner than later.
02:11
Nothing we can do though tonight.
Police codes explained
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[1]
10-4: Acknowledgment or affirmative; message received and understood.

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Walden Ave, Cheektowaga, NY
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