Utility pole down causes closure on Bridge Street, Armstrong County PA
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Road ClosureAccording to the dispatch call, a utility pole fell on Bridge Street in Pennsylvania, bringing down wires and causing the road to be closed. The downed wires also disrupted traffic lights on Route 30. Crews set up road closure signs and notified the utility company to handle the situation.
Audio|Heard on: Armstrong/Westmoreland Public Safety
Listen to dispatch call
02:14
Transcript:
00:00
I should attack 25 on the occasion Bridge Street.
00:06
Attack 25. Attack 25.
00:12
After 114.
00:18
We put up road closed signs at Horseshoe and Center.
00:24
We demarcated the down wire.
00:27
Just let Penn know that that is a transmission.
00:29
We're unable to tell if it's live or not, but it's down onto Center and in the front yard.
00:36
They should probably step that up if they can.
00:38
It's also affecting the traffic lights on Route 30, so it might be a high priority.
00:45
They were notified of the initial call that was a transmission line.
00:50
They are in storm mode, however.
00:55
Okay.
00:56
We're going to be cleared.
00:59
Definitely.
01:04
Radio 2.27.
01:05
They were notified.
01:07
Copy, thank you.
01:10
I do hear wrong number by me and put yourself on this side.
01:15
10-4. I've got a couple six from my cork.
01:22
This side to Rescue 87.
01:24
We'll be around.
01:27
Rescue 87, we'll be around.
01:30
Rescue 87, receive.
01:36
(name withheld), Lieutenant 25.
01:37
0.3.
01:39
Lieutenant 25.
01:46
Dispatch, could you notify West Penn? He'll be near Bridge Street.
01:53
Or Kinca Laine?
01:56
Pole is on the ground with wires.
02:00
Bridge Street will be closed.
02:04
Pulling wires on the ground.
02:09
Last time was already notified.
02:14
Receive, thank you.
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Location mentioned:
Bridge St, Pennsylvania 16028
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