Vehicle hits utility pole causing downed power lines, Mongaup Valley NY


A vehicle hit a utility pole near NY-17B and Plank Rd, breaking the pole and causing power lines to fall. One downed wire is burning on the ground. The roadway is clear, and no injuries are reported. Emergency services are responding.
Audio|Source: Sullivan County Fire/EMS Paging
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Transcript:
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The wires are well, but there's more than 15 feet in air.
00:04
So there is one wire down on the opposite side of the guardrail.
00:09
I'll give you a poll number in a second.
00:16
Yeah, for my transmission before was that there's a vehicle of the gas station that struck that one wire.
00:23
I believe doing damage to that vehicle.
00:27
So I'll start police out there.
00:30
I'll head over there.
00:32
Poll number is NIC-166.
00:37
NIC-POL-160.
00:43
We've got them out there.
00:44
And the bowl is broken, correct?
00:47
Halfway up and as the pole it goes diagonally from Plank Road to almost the 17B, the 7X park on.
00:56
Thank you.
01:03
I also the service to this house is laid right in front of my truck here.
01:11
911 Patrol 602, Munga Valley.
01:18
Drug driver is here.
01:28
1F411 Rosco.
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1F41 Rosco.
01:32
1F41 Rosco.
01:35
Can you have been set there.
01:42
Welcome to us to Liberty.
01:46
If you have a unit, head over to 954, CERL17B, the 7X motors.
01:57
A lock hit some wires there, damage the windshield.
02:03
They're going to be at the Sonogo nearby that address.
02:11
Proceed one F-12 en route 5109.
02:16
Proceed one F-1-2 en route 0705.
02:20
Number one pulling 6.030 grams fill a car versus deer MBA.
02:25
53021.
02:28
301.
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301.
02:31
One 58 as to be Liberty.
02:34
Evidently, a tree came down, took down the primary, broke the top of the pole,
02:39
and then the truck came by and took out the secondaries to the house.
02:44
Great.
02:49
The state police turned out for Liberty.
02:53
For the accident report for the table.
03:00
I don't see anything.
03:02
Okay,
03:03
someone.
03:06
Proceeds and also in the nightshed was notified.
03:08
No, you can't.
03:10
The highway is not obstructed.
03:12
There is a downline that is burning on the ground.
03:14
The opposite side of the ground rail.
03:16
Okay.
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Location mentioned:
NY-17B & Plank Rd, Mongaup Valley, NY 12762
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