Tractor trailer knocks down live wire on Sigourney St, Oxford MA
A tractor-trailer hit and brought down a live electrical wire on Sigourney Street, causing sparks. Authorities closed the road and contacted National Grid to handle the situation while the truck operator stayed inside the vehicle for safety.
Audio|Source: South Worcester County Law Dispatch, Oxford, Charlton, Webster, Dudley
02:20
Transcript:
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This received multiple 911 calls for the area of near Sir Gurney Street, a tractor trailer truck took down a wire.
00:07
It is sparking unsure what kind of wire it is.
00:24
All right now.
00:25
I'm clear for Markets.
00:27
All right.
00:37
You had a 402.
00:38
402.
00:41
402. 402.
00:45
That mail party is just a couple minutes away for that address.
00:52
Goethe, Zateman, return.
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6-0-2-6-6-6-0.
01:03
Go ahead.
01:09
Okay, yeah, it's secondary power that's on the vehicle, power's on the ground, it is across the vehicle, I'm going to advise the operator to stay in the truck.
01:20
Contact National Grid, please, priority.
01:24
Thank you.
01:30
4-1-301.
01:38
Go ahead.
01:42
Not sure if it's possible for one of the D& trucks to help us secure that wire.
01:49
So, uh, grids notified.
01:56
I can find a half over here.
01:58
Let me see if I can grab somebody.
02:02
There's good.
02:09
Oh, no.
02:12
Sorry, man.
02:16
We're going to be blocking the road.
02:19
Nothing is going anywhere down in Sigourney.
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Location mentioned:
Sigourney St, Oxford, MA 01540
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