Downed utility pole sparks; possible electrical hazard
TrafficAudio notes report a downed utility pole with sparking lines and a branch touching the wire; lines remain connected; responders are en route to replace the pole and address the electrical hazard.
Audio|Source: Farmington Police, Fire and EMS
00:51
Transcript:
no fluids. When you have it, you can go with the pool. Receive the closest pole is going to be AT&T-1836[1]. AT&T-1-836. They definitely need to respond down to replace this pole. (name withheld). The pole that is down and destroyed any other equipment on it that you can see. are still attached. All communication lines are still attached. We have a little arc being and sparking from one branch that's touching the wire right now. We're going to hold this to engine two. (name withheld), holding us on to engine two, eight-fifty four. Base three's on, seeing and clear.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
AT&T-1836: Utility Pole Identifier
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Location mentioned:
CT-4, Farmington, CT
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