Downed utility wire and medical emergency on 7th Avenue, Kings County CA


Fire department responding to a downed utility wire on 7th Avenue near Left Avenue, confirming it is not a live power line and preparing to block traffic. A 63-year-old woman with heart problems is being transported to a medical facility.
Audio|Source: Kings County Fire/EMS
02:31
Transcript:
00:00
Just the beginning of the transmission was cut out.
00:02
Just confirm that it is live power wire.
00:06
Here's the utility.
00:07
I can't remember what utility it is, but as right now it is not live wire, it is utility.
00:13
It is not live wire.
00:16
It is utility.
00:26
Three, Captain, 43 driver.
00:33
Go ahead.
00:36
We'll catch the line and pull it directly into traffic.
00:40
Are you confirming this in utility so I can drag it out of the way?
00:46
There's no end of this wire.
00:48
It is all filled up on the pole.
00:49
It's just down on the ground in several areas.
00:52
So I don't know how we're going to secure it.
00:54
We're going to probably have to block off traffic.
00:58
The first 50 of fuel and about a 12 minute ETA.
01:04
We have one hour coming up.
01:06
We have a heavy in the house.
01:07
We may help through law enforcement of solar and 50 fuel 12 minute EPA, 43 out here.
01:25
Wraernernerner-R-A-401, or Rangu3Capt.
01:42
Existing tones are on 7th and there's shutdown 7th right here.
01:52
Confirm, you want me to shut down 7th?
01:55
Commitiv.
02:04
Eachbound just on this side of left avenue.
02:08
SkyLive 1.
02:14
Thank you that, Tom.
02:15
SkyLive 1. Can you give me a favor and get a hold of a manual, let us know that we're about five minutes out from their facility with a 63-year-old female cardiac.
02:22
We were unable to get a hold of them on the radio.
02:28
They were already advised.
02:30
Time now 48 after.
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Location mentioned:
7th Ave, California 93230
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