Vehicle crashes into utility pole and overturns in Southington, Southington CT
TrafficA vehicle crashed into a utility pole near Flanders Street in Southington and overturned. The crash brought down live wires, and several people were trapped inside the smoking vehicle. Emergency personnel responded for extrication and medical aid.
Audio|Source: Southington Police and Fire
06:32
Transcript:
00:00
The location is near Flanders Street.
00:03
This is a car versus pole incident.
00:06
The car is overturned with downed wires.
00:10
It appears to be tilting and there are individuals still inside.
00:14
The vehicle is smoking.
00:15
Time of dispatch, 2046.
00:21
Pass one. Both units are out.
00:24
I'll look down the hill here.
00:26
I'll get you more information shortly.
00:29
Received this one.
00:35
We have wires down everywhere here.
00:38
There was a large arc and people are still trapped inside the vehicle.
00:41
We need fire here right away too.
00:45
S-1 is B-Vives.
00:47
Fires in Rue, we have our resource on priority one.
00:55
Hey, we're on Gene.
00:58
We're seeing.
00:59
We're with you soon.
01:06
Route 10 side.
01:14
At 2048, one car on side.
01:18
Fire dispatch car, three arrival, command engine 12A, take extrication officer and advise.
01:29
492, I'm clearing here, where do you need me?
01:36
492, start for Lander Street for the accident, assist there.
01:45
I'll be blocking on Dollar Street.
01:51
Received.
01:56
390 headquarters has one occupant responsive.
02:01
Received 390, one occupant responsive.
02:04
2047.
02:07
Any responses?
02:12
Received semi-responsive.
02:27
This one four-five four.
02:30
Go ahead, sir.
02:36
One trapped,
02:37
there will be some extrication.
02:39
Wires hanging low all around the scene.
02:45
Low?
02:54
Which way can you come in?
03:00
Landers.
03:01
Come in from North Maine.
03:10
Go ahead, Chief.
03:13
Manpower up here.
03:14
Attempting rapid extrication through the sunrootation critical.
03:19
Receive passing to headquarters now.
03:26
Roger.
03:28
Roger.
03:34
21, start for us.
03:40
Drive this out of here, one’s job the latter movement.
03:56
Ben, that's one.
03:58
Need another unit to lead with AMR to follow this unit to hospital.
04:08
Received, units 468 and 492 en route.
04:21
Let me know if you want me to go with them.
04:26
Roger, I'll let you know when they’re leaving.
04:29
Just hang tight.
04:31
Roger.
04:35
Four nine, Sue.
04:36
You have to go back by Queen because ambulance will be able to come up Flanders.
04:42
Coming towards Alley Street.
04:47
Five acres command.
04:50
Yeah, chief.
04:53
That scene, um,
04:58
head sort of the other incident.
05:02
Received Warren route.
05:07
Fire dispatch from carport from your route to the blender.
05:14
S-1-492.
05:17
492.
05:18
Hang out at Beacon Medical, AMR coming out North Main Street due to wires, will notify when incoming.
05:29
Roger.
05:33
As one, what do you want to respond to them?
05:38
Fast two, come in from Beacon.
05:40
Wires stretch from here almost to Darling.
05:48
Roger.
05:53
6.3, I have that one.
05:59
I think we should be okay for now.
06:03
Roger.
06:11
Go ahead, three back.
06:15
What's your exact location?
06:18
That's Applegate.
06:24
Rudder.
06:27
My car is blocking at Darling Street.
06:31
Very good, thank you.
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Location mentioned:
Near Flanders St, Southington, CT 06489
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