Vehicle strikes support wire causing utility hazard near Vauxhall Street, Waterford CT
Road ClosureFire and utility crews responded near Vauxhall Street Extension after a vehicle struck a support wire, causing low-hanging electrical wires. There were no active fires or injuries and the utility wires remained intact. Crews investigated the situation to ensure safety.
Audio|Source: Waterford Police, Fire, and EMS
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Transcript:
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It looks like a support wire was struck as well from an air resource pole 573, directly in front of the house.
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You just want to know if any resource.
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It doesn't look like any damage to the wires and anything else.
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Roger, the caller, we had a second caller from near Vauxhall Street Extension, I was just putting in the note,
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say that she heard something and then looked outside and it looked like her electrical wire leading to her house was hanging really low.
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Can you just confirm whether or not that's low,
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or it was just a guide wire on the 891 side?
00:33
Roger, it's a little bit.
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Probably an 18-wheeler who's going to struggle on Vauxhall.
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Do you want the fire department to come for the low-hanging wires?
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Thanks for correct.
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Okay.
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Utility emergency emergency.
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Utility emergency, Pange 51, going to near Vauxhall Street Extension.
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Utility Emergency for NG 51,
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31 going to near Vauxhall Street extension for the low-hanging wires.
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It is a utility emergency for NG-51, Parti-1, near Vauxhall Street extension for the low-hanging wires.
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Up right off to 1.
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The H.R., 3.33 at 1852.
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No worries, hi.
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9-4-0401-0-94-0-94 0-64-8-8-3-0-64-8-3-5-3-3-4-(name withheld)
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Roger
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10 to 94
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What if in five are you spending?
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55 on the way.
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Engine 51 or responding.
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Five one on the way.
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When we get another car here, we're ready to test.
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991, this is plain three.
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Two on, sir, connect it out.
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Go ahead.
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328-99-89-805.
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She said.
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I.
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What's your five unseen? They'll be out investigating.
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Just passed a 395 over test.
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351c. Not investigator.
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511, I'll be out of investigation.
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It's at 51 on, honestly.
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Five, one on tune.
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Go ahead, no.
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Roger.
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Five to zero.
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Nive.
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NEP5. Number five.
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If the 55 didn't tell you, it's SNAPT pole, 573, a tension wire struck by a vehicle left in the front load of someone's house.
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Roger. Are you need that resource?
04:19
They can come out afterwards and look at it, but it didn't do anything to the wiring of the toll phone call.
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The wires are still intact.
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Rodgers, the east of part wire.
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Wires to the house are all intact.
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1859.
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Any affirmative?
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Thank you. Just have them respond, please.
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Location mentioned:
Near Vauxhall Street Ext., Quaker Hill, CT 06375
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