Van hits utility pole on Cardinal Road in Clay

Heard on: Onondaga NY Fire Dispatch Group Calls

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This transcript is auto-generated from live dispatch audio and may be incomplete or inaccurate. It is not an official report and may change.

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Clay rescue 79 possible in front of (number withheld) Cardinal Road, front of Clay Fire Station Three.

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Clay rescue 79 possible in front of (number withheld) Cardinal Road,

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the Clay Fire Department number three, cross street of Maple Road.

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Dark colored Dodge van versus a pole.

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The pole is upright, no wires down.

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A 30s male outside the vehicle.

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There's still a female inside the vehicle.

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Unknown on injuries.

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2234.

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Clay car three is responding.

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2235. Solvay squad two is off the air.

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Clay car two.

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Car two is responding.

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Fire control to Clay units responding to Cardinal Road.

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Be advised, the call taker can hear a male saying he's going to kill himself.

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Utilize caution in the area.

9/6/2026 07:32 PM

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Maple Rd, Clay, NY 13041

Not official report. AI-generated from public dispatch audio. Always verify with official sources.

As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a possible vehicle crash near Cardinal Road and Maple Road, where a dark Dodge van reportedly struck a utility pole. The pole remained upright with no wires down. A man in his 30s was outside the vehicle and a woman was still inside, with injuries unknown. Dispatch also reported that a male caller said he was going to kill himself and advised responders to use caution in the area.