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Vehicle hits telephone pole on 5th St in AltoonaAltoona PA

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5th St, Altoona, PA

A vehicle struck a telephone pole near 5th Street in Altoona, causing damage. Crews were dispatched to assess the situation and plan for pole replacement with Verizon's involvement.

Audio|Source: Blair County EMS, Fire, Police, Hazmat and Helos
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Transcript:
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5th Street out of Altoona box time at 340-1 for a pull down 314, you're due at 724.
00:18
14 responding.
00:24
314 responding, 726.
00:27
In the area of near 5th St,
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caller reporting, there is a telephone pole that looks like it was hit by a vehicle,
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getting ready to call.
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14 on chain.
00:44
Area 2, 314, 27.
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Airphone Engine 314.
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314.
00:58
This is going to be the same pole they had last night.
01:01
Do you know if Verizon has been contacted to come out and this pole got to be replaced?
01:11
I can check the call to see if they were contacted if not, I can definitely contact them.
01:17
Yeah, they probably do need to be contacted again because this will have to be done today.
01:24
That's received.

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5th St, Altoona, PA

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