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Heard on: North Adams Police / Fire, Adams, Williamstown and County Police · 1/16/2026 09:23 AM
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Low wire reported near Christopher Columbus Dr

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As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were alerted to a possible low-hanging wire about six feet off the ground near Christopher Columbus Drive in North Adams. The wire’s type was unclear but appeared not to belong to the power grid. Police and fire units were notified to check the area for safety.

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Christopher Columbus Dr, North Adams, MA 01247
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