Damaged utility pole causes power outage at Hampton Coliseum, Hampton VA
A damaged utility pole caused exposed lines and a power outage at Hampton Coliseum, affecting patrons inside. The backup generator also failed, and emergency personnel are working on a response plan.
Audio|Source: Hampton Fire and Rescue
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Transcript:
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ma'am can we have Regina Powers respond to our location for a pole that has been hit? We have a, um,
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some equipment lines and a meter base exposed.
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Okay, okay.
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Ten-four. Ten-four.
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Call Team Command.
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Command, go ahead.
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Just be advised, put on my notes.
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Hampton Coliseum has lost all power.
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We still have patrons inside.
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We're developing a plan now.
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Hampton Coliseum has lost all power and we lost the backup generator.
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I'm clear. There's an extrication right there outside of the Convention Center.
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Ms. Mann, we're following that.
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Simport.
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It's clear, patient refusal.
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Location mentioned:
Near Coliseum Dr, Hampton, VA 23666
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