Telephone line down blocks road near Emerald Ln and Liberty Rd, Eldersburg MD


A telephone line, likely belonging to Verizon, fell across the road near Emerald Lane and Liberty Road, causing power and telephone outages at a nearby business. Efforts are underway to identify the affected utility pole and notify the responsible company.
Audio|Source: Carroll County Law Enforcement
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Transcript:
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And I just had a gentleman com cross-street comm 6-0 Liberty Road.
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Be advised to join to be a telephone line.
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He was on the phone at his business and saw it happen as telephones went out.
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That's all the bit of a rising line, so they have a poll number.
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That's right, can be a Verizon line.
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Pull up a poll.
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Working on that right now, the number is covered up.
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The deputy's logging down to the next photo to get your number.
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... Go on Emeraldane, so it'll be us.
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Okay, do you want us to call Verizon 2 or just BGene?
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If the troopers are advising, it's Verizon 2, if you can just give them a call.
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Okay, we'll make notifications.
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