Vehicle strikes house causing electrical and structural damage, Marlborough MA
TrafficPolice and fire units responded to a vehicle that struck a house near Farm Road, damaging the electrical meter and wires. The fire department shut down the home's solar power system. Utility company and wiring inspector were notified. The homeowner was contacted. There was no fire, but the property had electrical and structural damage. The suspected vehicle, a white sedan with dirt and grass on the front, fled the scene eastbound on Farm Road.
Audio|Source: Marlborough Police and Fire
03:34
Transcript:
00:00
If you want to put a call into the grid, there was some type of impact with the house and the meter on the house.
00:07
Ripped a little bit some of the wires out of the meter.
00:10
The meter looks damaged.
00:11
So I don't know if the grid wants to come out, take a look at it.
00:16
Are you seen that was for 620, correct?
00:22
Correct, and we're not able to make entry in the house, there's nobody here right now.
00:26
But yeah, 620.
00:31
We are in there, is it?
00:37
Three, two, the neighbors have their contact phone, so I'm grabbing it right now.
00:42
Perfect, thank.
00:47
Here, are you still on there with them?
00:51
Neighbor.
00:54
All right, when they call the neighbors, can you just let them know that fire department had to shut the solar down just in case? Greetings.
01:07
The service into the host.
01:09
Not sure if that's going to be code enforcement first, but they might want to go and take a look at it.
01:14
There's going to be no fire department service here.
01:17
You can clear all units.
01:18
I'll remain on scene for a minute.
01:24
Have you to cancel learning service, thank you.
01:29
Reese, it's no fire service, I'll notify a code replacement.
01:38
And fire alarm from Carver, if you want to let the grit know that they'd probably pop to fuse along with us on one of the polls, I can try to get your poll number.
01:46
Rees, that'd be great, I still have them.
01:51
301 to control?
01:54
31.
01:56
I believe this vehicle went eastbound on Farm Road.
02:00
There's any unit in the area just wants to check downtown.
02:04
It's going to be, I guess, a white sedan.
02:05
It should have dirt and grass all over the front.
02:11
Great.
02:13
Excuse to be westbound, heading westbound on farm road.
02:20
I'm back from Parlin.
02:24
Good,
02:30
waiting on an ETA.
02:32
Pam has also been notified she's going to contact the wiring inspector,
02:36
and I'll let you know if she's going to come out or not.
02:42
We're trying to get in touch with the homeowner right now.
02:49
32.
02:52
Go ahead.
02:54
If you want to come back over here, we have the house owner on the phone.
03:02
Here's it.
03:07
Before control, what time did this call come in?
03:21
Car 5 from Ireland.
03:25
Go ahead.
03:26
Five minutes for the electrical inspector.
03:33
Excellent, thank you.
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Location mentioned:
Near Farm Rd, Marlborough, MA 01752
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