Garbage truck caught in downed power lines on broad street, Weymouth MA
Fire & ArsonA garbage truck became entangled in downed power lines after a utility pole broke on Broad Street. Emergency responders are on scene and waiting for the utility company to cut the power. The truck driver has exited the vehicle safely.
Audio|Source: Weymouth Police and Fire Dispatch
03:37
Transcript:
00:00
834 to WAMIS control.
00:06
We're going to need a response from National Grid.
00:11
Those wires are completely down on the trash truck and the pole is completely broken.
00:17
Roger, do you have a pole number by any chance? Okay.
00:26
We have that state, uh, we can call them.
00:30
Allum has that 3.
00:31
You're on scene reports follow.
00:33
I did notify National Grid.
00:40
We're unable to monitor control.
00:43
Great if Ilan.
00:49
We're unable to figure out what full number this is.
00:53
Down.
00:55
Driver made it, uh, excreted himself.
00:58
Stand by National Grid Pee is in.
01:03
Problem has that three drives out of the truck.
01:06
Why is that on the ground?
01:09
Staying by for National Grid at 1040.
01:17
Before the control, the pole just before it is number seven, so it could be either six or eight.
01:25
Roger, six or eight.
01:31
See right till three control.
01:36
Hey.
01:38
Wait as a good.
01:40
You can show me, Clare's point help here.
01:49
834 LAMS control.
01:50
I have that plate in the operator when you get it when you're ready.
01:55
Roger, go ahead.
01:59
MassRedge, commercial plate, Yankee, (number withheld).
02:06
Operator's here number is Sierra (number withheld).
02:11
S-(number withheld).
02:14
Roger.
02:18
Two down.
02:20
My problem is Section engine to 519 Broad Street, Unit 310, 3MMF.
02:25
Section 2, 519 Broad Street, Unit 310 3MF.
02:28
Problem said by 10.5.
02:36
2.0. 2.0. The problem has that 2 year on team.
02:41
Again, that's going to be unit 310.
02:50
Thank you to file.
02:52
Fire alarm entering C2.
02:55
Yeah,
02:56
the power lines are entangled in the top of the garbage truck.
03:01
Engine 3 is going to be standing by on the scene, waiting for national grid to kill the power.
03:07
I'll be clear, return.
03:09
The file arm has that C2.
03:12
Engine 3 is going to remain on scene and waiting for national grid.
03:15
You're going to be clear, returning at 1047.
03:20
Roger, I did let them know that the pull was down and the wires were on top of the truck.
03:26
Project. Good a follow.
03:29
Do you want to give National Grid that update of the wires are entangled at the top of the garbage truck? They don't know about it already.
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Broad St, Weymouth, MA
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