Tree blocks road lanes with power lines down in Arkansas, Pope County AR


A tree has fallen across both lanes of a road in Arkansas, blocking traffic and bringing down power lines. Emergency and utility crews are responding to clear the area and restore power.
Audio|Source: Martin Township Fire
02:14
Transcript:
00:00
We've got a behind tree across the road, both lanes traffic spot.
00:10
Copy 48.
00:15
It's badge 1481 is in the route to personnel.
00:20
1481 in route two personnel at 448.
00:26
Sorry, that's 61.
00:31
Correction on that 14601 in route 448.
00:41
Dispatch, 1403.03,
00:46
go ahead.
00:50
Dispatch, 1403, go ahead.
01:00
Dispatch, it's going to have power lines wrapped up in this tree.
01:04
Can you get Arkansas Valley Electric to be responding out here?
01:13
Copy that 1403, we'll get them headed that way.
01:24
1461 to 1403.
01:26
Go ahead.
01:33
About how far down 164 is this street? It's going to be right here at the Palburnacle.
01:41
Ten 4.
01:50
Dispatch 1403.3.
01:53
Go ahead, dispatch.
01:56
1403, I'll make contact with Arkansas Valley Electric.
02:00
They're advising they've got a crew that's just south of Knoxville and they're just about to finish up and then he said he'd have them head that way.
02:10
Copy that dispatch, I appreciate it.
02:14
Tim.
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