Car hits utility pole near Fortin Rd; fire reported, Swanton VT
TrafficA car struck a utility pole near Fortin Road, causing a fire and power outage. There were no people inside the vehicle at the time. Emergency fire and rescue teams were dispatched to the scene. The electric company was contacted to address the downed pole. Injuries are currently unknown.
Audio|Source: Franklin County / Missisquoi Valley Public Safety
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Transcript:
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St. Albans Central of the page for Highgate Fire, Missisquoi Valley Rescue.
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Please respond near Fortin Road.
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For a car versus pole,
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my caller did lose power,
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unknown injuries.
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St. Albans Central, repeating of the page,
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for Highgate Fire, Missisquoi Valley Rescue, please respond near Fortin Road.
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For a car versus pole,
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caller did lose power.
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known injury central sitting by 147 central portable thirty-time acknowledgment at 147 that lived at the address of 344
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No more.
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Or C2 Central.
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B2, go ahead.
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I can't copy you.
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Which leaves, that was through 26, reinstated was prior to 99.
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10409. 1040, thank you.
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Can you try calling dispatch?
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Missisquay 2 is responding.
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Responding, 151.
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Good morning, northwestern, Mississippi.
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Good morning, Northwestern, Mississippi.
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Two.
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This is northwest.
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Northwest.
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Good morning.
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Mississippi is responding into the town for a carversible unknown injuries, unknown everything at this time.
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We have a five-minute ETA.
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Copy Missisquiteau.
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22.
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Just wanted to let me know, we do have fire on C and there's nobody in the vehicle.
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I'm going to be reaching out to the electric company as they did take down a pole as well.
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September 4 is 80 on that.
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10 points out of Tennessee and it is in the case.
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I'm working to try and get electric on their way and then I will try and figure out who's driving.
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So I'm probably getting out.
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I'll see what I can find.
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That way, thank you.
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Location mentioned:
Near Fortin Rd, Swanton, VT 05488
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