Downed utility pole with exposed wires near Washington Blvd, Pittsburgh PA
Road ClosureA utility pole was found snapped and lying near Washington Boulevard and Butler Street. Exposed wires were visible, creating a hazard. The pole appears to be a street lamp pole and is located on the side of the road, partially covered by brush.
Audio|Source: Pittsburgh Police, Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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Myself and 551, we are, we have the previous act from a few hours ago on ARB and Butler, or Washington Boulevard and Butler.
00:11
We found a down pole with wires just so we didn't know if we came in light or someone.
00:22
Okay, is it full all the way down?
00:28
That's firmative, it's down, it's on the side of the road, covered by some brush and whatnot, but it's completely snapped from with posts there on the ground.
00:37
There's a closed wire there, there's snapped.
00:45
Is it a wooden pole or a metal pole?
00:50
Is it the metal pool? Trying to find the pool number on it? The street lamp pool.
00:57
That's right.
00:58
That's what I'm hearing you said the wires were exposed.
01:00
If that base, that's correct?
01:04
That's permittive.
01:05
It's a CBW number on it.
01:08
It's going to be Sierra Lima 24324.2.4.
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Location mentioned:
Butler St & Washington Blvd, Pittsburgh, PA 15206
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