Power line down on garbage truck near East Main St, Amsterdam NY
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As discussed during the dispatch call, fire department responded near East Main Street to a report of a power line down on a garbage truck. The truck was occupied. There was damage to the building's service entrance cable. National Grid was dispatched to the scene.
Audio|Heard on: Amsterdam Fire Department
Listen to dispatch call
01:50
Transcript:
00:00
Respond in front of near East Main for a wire on a garbage truck.
00:06
Repeating to the fire,
00:08
responding from near East Main Street at the intersection of 4D4E or a wire on a garbage truck, (number withheld).
00:24
Sedgeer 1 is Svajer.
00:28
Engine 1. Engine 1.
00:29
Engine 1 is responding.
00:33
No, it was 5.
00:37
Andrew, what's arriving?
00:50
Edge 1 dispatch.
00:52
Edge 1.
00:56
We have National Grid to respond.
00:58
It's going to be a power line.
01:01
On the garbage truck, the truck is occupied.
01:06
Lucy, do you have a poll number?
01:14
Pole number one,
01:17
and that's going to be the closest on Borese.
01:22
Probably pole one, closest at Borese, (number withheld).
01:28
Measure 1, Dispatchezer 1, dispatch.
01:41
Engine one.
01:42
Keep contact APD, have them respond.
01:46
There is damage to the service entrance cable going into the building as well.
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Location mentioned:
E Main St, Amsterdam, NY 12010
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