Vehicle hits utility pole causing power outage, Dane County WI
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As discussed during the dispatch call, a single vehicle crashed into a utility pole near County Roads J and JJ in Wisconsin, bringing down power lines and causing a power outage. Fire and electric crews responded to repair damage and restore service.
Audio|Heard on: Dane County Fire, Sun Prairie Police and Fire
Listen to dispatch call
02:26
Transcript:
00:00
We got single vehicle versus pole.
00:02
We do have lines down, and it's just going to be just a little bit west of J and JJ on J.
00:12
West of it at the curb, is that right?
00:17
Sorry about that, yeah, west.
00:23
Fire one from Black Earth Engine 13.
00:27
Go ahead.
00:32
Black Earth Engine 13 just coming out of town.
00:35
I did notify Vanguard Electric, they are on their way out currently.
00:41
Copy that, yeah.
00:42
We definitely have a power outage out here.
00:44
The line going over to a service is down and on top of the regular lines.
00:53
Message received.
00:54
We're going to be coming in from, I guess the north side.
00:58
Do you want us? It's just Engine 13 as far as I know for now with Car 1.
01:05
Yeah, we'll be good with that.
01:11
And near Sheboygan Avenue, Unit 160.
01:19
Sorry boss, I was for Engine 9.
01:24
Engine 9 copy the call.
01:27
Engine one and med 71 on scene near Sunfield Street.
01:33
I copy, sure you're both on scene.
01:39
Is Black Earth portable one?
01:43
Portable one is on scene.
01:53
Attic Five, medical incident, South Stoughton Road and Flom Road.
02:02
Black Earth Fire 1 from Engine Thirteen.
02:06
Just for confirmation for electric company, will they need to get a pole to replace?
02:18
Absolutely, the current one's in a couple pieces.
02:23
Message received.
02:24
I'll let them know to work one up and get it on the way.
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Location mentioned:
Co Hwy J, Wisconsin
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