Broken pole causes wire arcing near Babylon Rd driveway, Taneytown MD
Fire & ArsonA broken telephone pole near Babylon Road has caused wires to cross over each other at the entrance of a private driveway. Arcing has been reported and there is a risk of fire due to wires contacting nearby trees. Fire units are on scene working with utility companies.
Audio|Source: Carroll County Fire and EMS - Digital
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Transcript:
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Press 6-5 is in the area.
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Brush 6-5. Brush 6-5.
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All right, we found the look at the issue.
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We have a telephone pole with cross ties that are broke off.
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They're crossing over wires right at the entrance near Babylon Road.
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And this is up some of the guys in area.
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That's okay.
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You have a poll number.
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Poll number 50A is an alpha.
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That's okay.
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You're gonna be remaining.
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We're going to be clearing.
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This is off the road on a personal driveway.
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Vise Pomegazan, there is arcing and some of the trees step back to the driveway.
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Okay.
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I'm Carol, can you give me an ETA on somebody noticing? We're still on the phone with them, stand by.
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Location mentioned:
Near Babylon Rd, Taneytown, MD 21787
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