Vehicle hits utility pole; child injured and power lines down, Farmington MO
TrafficA vehicle struck a utility pole near Highway and Northern, causing power lines to fall. A three-year-old boy suffered a head laceration. Traffic is being diverted and emergency services are responding.
Audio|Source: St. Francois County Fire
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Transcript:
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161, 1096, highway, and northern.
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Trusting School Road, Internet Rock Road.
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It's a SUV, universal utility pole, lines are down, three-year-old male with a laceration to the head. They're sometimes to control the bleeding.
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3161, any 7,500 unit responding for the medic unit of the Seamer disregarding air, disregarding the air ambulance.
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3161, copy.
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7503503703, central. 7503 central.
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7503. 7503.
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Highway completely down. No semi is going to be able to run into this wire.
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We're going to have to shut it completely down so we're going to divert all traffic.
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We're shutting in highway down and we're going to divert down to King's School.
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3101 copy.
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Central would you let the founders know we're turning traffic around on the north end at this time.
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Clear.
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3161, did you copy?
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Yeah, I copy directly. You show us on scene.
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3161's on the scene at 1544 and we did contact Amaran.
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Thank you, sir.
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Rock Creek Rd, Missouri
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