Vehicle strikes power pole, pole hanging over street, Gastonia NC


Dispatch audio reporting a single-vehicle crash in which a Chevy Suburban hit and uprooted a power pole. The pole is hanging over East 1st Street near E 8th Ave. No injuries were reported. Fire and police units are responding and the power company has been notified.
Audio|Source: Gaston County Police/Fire/EMS - Primary Channel
01:37
Transcript:
Radio traffic reports no injuries from a single-vehicle crash. A Chevy Suburban struck and uprooted a power pole; the pole is hanging over East 1st Street near E 8th Ave. Fire department and police are en route. The power company is being notified. Engine (number withheld) en route non-emergency. Multiple unit identifiers and radio codes were transmitted. Names on the channel have been replaced.
Radio traffic reports no injuries from a single-vehicle crash. A Chevy Suburban struck and uprooted a power pole; the pole is hanging over East 1st Street near E 8th Ave. Fire department and police are en route. The power company is being notified. Engine (number withheld) en route non-emergency. Multiple unit identifiers and radio codes were transmitted. Names on the channel have been replaced.
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Location mentioned:
E 8th Ave, Gastonia, NC 28054
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