Semi truck hits light pole on Hampshire and Turner, Auburn ME
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TrafficAs discussed during the dispatch call, a semi truck struck a city light pole at the intersection of Hampshire St and Turner St in Auburn. The impact pulled the pole from the ground, leaving exposed electrical wires. The electrical department was notified to address the hazard.
Audio|Heard on: Auburn and Lewiston Fire and EMS
Listen to dispatch call
00:42
Transcript:
00:00
Truck one, truck one.
00:01
Hampshire and Turner, Hampshire and Turner.
00:03
A semi hit a city light pole, ripped it out of the ground, and there are exposed electrical wires coming out.
00:10
No one in contact.
00:28
Truck one, you're on.
00:29
Responding to Hampshire and Turner.
00:31
Caller at Hampshire and Turner witnessed a semi take down a city electrical pole, and wires are coming out of the ground.
00:39
No one was in contact.
00:41
I'm on the phone with the electrical department right now.
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This transcript is automatically generated by AI from live dispatch audio. Dispatch communications may include background noise, overlapping speakers, or rapidly evolving situations, and automated transcription may not capture all details or context.
Location mentioned:
Hampshire St & Turner St, Auburn, ME 04210
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