Semi truck hits power lines, driver trapped near College Way, Mt Vernon WA
TrafficA semi-truck struck power lines and a power pole near East College Way and North Martin Road. The power lines fell over the truck, trapping the driver inside. There was arcing and sparking but no fire. The incident is blocking the roadway.
Audio|Source: Skagit County Police and Fire
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Transcript:
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Union 5668 L. We're dispatching, firing 8 to East College Way and North Martin Road for a semi-truck that hits some power lines and the lines are over the truck.
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There's it.
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On that the Cook Road partner ride, out with 57810 Adam. Apparently, the truck did hit the power pole and the driver is trapped in due to the downed lines.
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Basically some arcing and sparking, but nothing.
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44.
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5650, head is up.
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1117.
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5608, I have a WN number.
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Go ahead. Go ahead.
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That's William Nora 830, Tom, Union, Lincoln.
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Okay.
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X-ray 40 cuts here.
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X-ray 40. X-ray 40. Myself and force fix are clear.
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Cascade.
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Cascade 125. Again, 64 Cascade.
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I'm clear.
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And on a Cibble.
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Confirm A MPSC has been notified and they've been requested to expedite.
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42076 Cedar Street.
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I will make the request.
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Thank you. 125, copy.
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And for information, this call got changed to motor vehicle accident non-injury.
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It is going to be blocking the roadway at all.
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You need to 5-6 second.
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125 copy based on the line on the truck and the driver being able to get out. Would you make this one bad? ... instead of we can't plead.
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Location mentioned:
E College Way, Mount Vernon, WA
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