Single vehicle crashes into pole causing fire near green street, South Berwick ME
A single car crashed into a telephone pole near Green Street, causing the pole to catch fire. The fire was later extinguished and power was knocked out.
Audio|Source: South Berwick Police, Fire, and York Ambulance
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Transcript:
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Attention EMS, some of the fire, police unit 1137 and 1112, please respond to the area near Green Street.
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Single car motor vehicle accident into a telephone pole, unknown injuries, telephone pole is on fire.
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Attention EMS, some of the fire, police units 1134 and 1112.
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Please respond to the area near Green Street.
00:28
Single car motor vehicle accident, vehicle into a telephone pole, telephone pole is on fire.
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Commentary 10218.
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Engine 5 in course.
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Engine 5, I copy you are responding at this time.
00:54
We advise, receive report that the vehicle is smoking and the pole is not on fire at the time.
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Receive, thank you.
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Headquarters, Engine 5.
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Go ahead.
01:12
A correction by the PD unit on scene, apparently the pole is on fire towards the top.
01:20
Can you make notification to Eversource, have them or sworn?
01:25
Got it?
01:36
3025.
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We have a single car into the pole.
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It snaps.
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Fire is out at this time.
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Power is just knocked out.
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We'll be out.
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Investigating.
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Copy. I am on the phone with the resource at this time.
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Location mentioned:
Green St, Maine
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