Low-hanging wire poses risk on Arthur Place, West Allis WI


A cable line is hanging low near a house on Arthur Place. It could be dangerous, especially for large vehicles like garbage trucks.
Audio|Source: West Allis Police, Fire, EMS and DPW
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Transcript:
wiring wire that is coming from the main line going into the yard on the opposite side of the alley. Close enough that a garbage truck or something may snag that. I'm sorry, (name withheld), you're going to have to repeat that. Two seconds. I'm trying to see... if I can get you an address here. Yeah, I'm going to need that. And then, can you tell if it's a power line or if it's a cable line? I am going to assume that it is a cable line. But I mean, it's literally about one foot out. If I want to reach out my window, I could grab it. It is the second house known. on 80th from Arthur.
wiring wire that is coming from the main line going into the yard on the opposite side of the alley. Close enough that a garbage truck or something may snag that. I'm sorry, (name withheld), you're going to have to repeat that. Two seconds. I'm trying to see... if I can get you an address here. Yeah, I'm going to need that. And then, can you tell if it's a power line or if it's a cable line? I am going to assume that it is a cable line. But I mean, it's literally about one foot out. If I want to reach out my window, I could grab it. It is the second house known. on 80th from Arthur.
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Location mentioned:
Arthur Pl, West Allis, WI 53227
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