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Semi-truck crashes into pole causing electrical hazard, Erie PA

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Reed St, Erie, PA

A semi-truck struck a telephone pole near Reed St, cracking it in half and causing live electrical wires to come down. Transformers attached to the pole are at risk of falling, creating a hazardous situation.

Audio|Source: Millcreek Fire/EMS, East County Fire/EMS, Erie City Fire
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Transcript:
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Engine 8. Electrical hazard wires down.
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Near East 5th Street. Engine 8.
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Electrical hazard wires down.
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Near East Fifth Street, between Wayne Street and Reed Street.
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Dismatch engine agents responding to near east fit for wires down.
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It looks like a semi hit a telephone pole and cracked it in half. A concern that it may fall over. Transformers were also on the pole and the call panel like.

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Location mentioned:
Reed St, Erie, PA

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