Semi truck knocks down wires and flees scene, Cuero TX
A semi-truck struck and brought down electric and cable wires on Paine Street and then fled the scene. The wires remain on the road, but there are no sparks or smoke reported. Utility companies were contacted to address the issue.
Audio|Source: DeWitt County Sheriff and Fire, Cuero Police and EMS
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Transcript:
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Respond to near Paine St, caller with a semi-truck driving down the road,
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caught and ripped down the electric and the cable wires.
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Wires are on the roadway.
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No arcing, sparking or smoking at this time.
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I'm going to be working to get hold of those utility companies.
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I'll have to come back to the bridge beams.
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They're having some issues still.
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Semi truck pulling down the lines.
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They did advise that the semi truck fled the scene.
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It's going to be the last scene southbound on Paine Street.
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It's going to be a white cab, white box trailer semi.
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Location mentioned:
Paine St, Cuero, TX 77954
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