Vehicle crashes into pole, leaving live wires on road, East Cleveland OH
A vehicle crashed into a street pole on Potomac Avenue, knocking down the pole and leaving live electrical wires on the road. Police and fire units responded to the scene. The driver reportedly left after the crash. The pole partially blocks one side of the road.
Audio|Source: East Cleveland Police and Fire Dispatch
02:11
Transcript:
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Respond to near Potomac Ave.
00:03
Near Potomac Ave.
00:05
Vehicle hit a street pole and knocked it over.
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Call is not on scene.
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Take your copy on.
00:15
Who was in the car? He said he saw a driver here and then the driver left.
00:23
Copy for nobody on scene.
00:26
Is it a pole in the street?
00:29
Cross and a hand.
00:34
Copy contact the service department.
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35 and 333-3-3-3 arriving.
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Transpreciated digital.
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35 headquarters.
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All right.
00:55
I want to send FD down here too and there's live wires.
01:10
The court is in Trep121.
01:12
Response with near Potomac Ave.
01:17
PD is requesting fire department for a lot of wire.
01:25
Show truck 1-2-1 in Ralph.
01:31
Copy clicking.
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KF1-37-37.
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352-37. What do you like us to break from this light pole and head it that way?
01:57
I look it out.
01:58
Is it the REOC wires you want to sparking or arcing over there?
02:02
They're not arcing, they're just laying in the roadway.
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Is the pole blocking the world with? Uh,
02:10
one side of it, yes.
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Location mentioned:
Near Potomac Ave, East Cleveland, OH 44112
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