Vehicle accident with downed live wires in Newtown, Newtown CT


A vehicle crashed on High Rock Rd near Newtown, CT. A patient was removed from the vehicle. A utility pole fell, bringing down live wires across the road. Emergency crews are attending to the patient and managing the live wires.
Audio|Source: Newtown Fire
01:28
Transcript:
00:00
401, the patient is out of the vehicle.
00:05
Roger.
00:07
The 4-1.
00:15
973 is unsafe.
00:18
973 received. 973 received.
00:23
Town 2, 401.
00:28
Dead?
00:30
Just advisor at Eversource has been notified.
00:35
Roger.
00:40
One's at the scene and command.
00:50
401 in Utah.
00:54
4-1.
00:56
The patients is here at EMS[1] right now.
01:00
The whole poll came down with every wire on it, the primary secondaries in communication.
01:08
And it seems to be still live, I hear buzzing, so.
01:15
Kevin pulls down patient to carry EMS[1], all wires also down, still buzzing.
01:25
Newtown, 444 on with 2-1-1.
Police codes explained
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[1]
EMS: Emergency Medical Services
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Location mentioned:
High Rock Rd, Newtown, CT
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