Power line down sparks road closure near Philippi college, Philippi WV
Road ClosureLive power line down blocks Cherry Hill Road near 119 intersection with responders diverting traffic around nearby college.
Audio|Source: Upshur County Police, Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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West, those lines are still live.
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They're still working on it.
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That's a firm, it's a guardrail.
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Those are good.
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For Barbara.
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Good.
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Barbara, if you can, get your PD to the scene, have them approach via the college.
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I need 119 blocked to Cherry Hill.
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10-4[1].
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Also, Barbara, we have a live line across the road.
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10-4[1].
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Here, Ed.
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Here's what?
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Cherry Hill and 119 intersection, fire road blockage, lots of power line on the road.
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And four.
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They're advising to take John Street behind the college intersection that way.
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C4, EMS unit on John Street.
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I don't know your number, can you respond on the radio?
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C4-5-3. C4-5-3.
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Five-3.
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Are you able to block the road for me right here, Terry, filling 119 so I can get PD on that side? Lots of line across the road.
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C-4 can do.
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Thank you. I'm going to divert all traffic behind the college.
Police codes explained
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[1]
10-4: Acknowledgment / Message received
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Location mentioned:
US-119 & Cherry Hill Rd, Philippi, WV 26416
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