Vehicle accident causes downed power lines and leaning pole, Gilbert AZ
TrafficA motor vehicle accident on South Coronado Road caused power lines to fall and active electrical arcing. The tension cable for a utility pole broke, causing the pole to lean. One lane of the road was closed for safety during the incident.
Audio|Source: Mesa Fire, Gilbert Fire, Queen Creek Fire
02:48
Transcript:
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C-deck 4[1]. Motor vehicle accident.
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Near South Coronado Road in South Sandtown Village Parkway.
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Medic 251. C-deck 4[1].
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Hi, two father, this is named as (name withheld), (number withheld).
00:26
Fires 430 of 26.
00:28
2.O.11, so far is the number one at the Legion.
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4.40.
00:42
So far, you think?
00:49
Hitch 2220.
00:52
I can't safely get a visual of a poll number on the lines that are down.
00:57
Can I get an ETA on SRP though? We do have active arcing right now.
01:02
We're going to set up our limited access zone.
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Copy of active parking right now.
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I do have them in route already.
01:10
Didn't give me an ETA, but I'll see I can get a UTA for you.
01:15
Copy, if you want to inform them the poll next to it is going to be PR-0621.
01:23
That doesn't look like it has any affected lines, but if they're able to look up an adjacent poll to that.
01:29
Copy.
01:39
The point to move the trucks to a different position.
01:45
That's a negative.
01:46
Just keep an eye on that fence.
01:49
We do have lines going over it, so I don't want anybody near that fence.
01:52
And we have this number one lane shut down as well.
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Problem 20 to 20 copies.
02:03
I saw 20 of 26.
02:10
Small for an available unit to break and start for a 927 Adams.
02:14
It's going to be near East San Remo.
02:23
The updated, sorry, they gave me an updated ETA 45 minutes even with the information I gave him about the active marking, and I gave him that poll number.
02:33
Copy that. If you could just advise them that the tension cable holding the pole up did break as well, so we do have a poll that is leaning.
02:41
It's currently leaning away from the street, so I'm not too worried about it.
02:47
Copy, thank you.
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C-deck 4: Assigned radio/tactical channel (C-Deck 4) used for incident operations or communications.
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S Coronado Rd, Gilbert, AZ
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