Car crashes into telephone pole at Old Town Rd intersection, Bridgeport CT
TrafficA car crashed into a telephone pole at the intersection of Old Town Road and Fiske Ave in Bridgeport. The pole was split in half, causing a hazardous situation. Initial reports mistakenly mentioned a school bus involved, but it was confirmed to be a single vehicle accident.
Audio|Source: Bridgeport Fire
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Transcript:
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Engine 15 respond, motor vehicle accident with injuries at the intersection of Old Town Road on Fiske Ave.
00:04
Engine 15 respond, motor vehicle with injuries, intersection of Old Town Road and Fiske Ave.
00:08
The report is dead now.
00:09
It's actually going to be a school bus versus a pole.
00:12
Stand by, we're going to operate this.
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Box alarm[2], box alarm.
00:14
I'm signing for this motor vehicle accident involving a bus.
00:16
Media Nt 6, following companies respond in the intersection of Old Town Road and Fiske Ave, along with engine 15, Cume 12, Ladder 10, RESTU 5, 5, take down to one of the time 2.
00:25
So, sign-back for this motor vehicle accident, involving a bus.
00:27
I mean, Nisi 6, following companies respond to the intersection of Fiske Ave and Old Town Road, along with engine 15, 3m,000, ladder 10, rest of the 5, 6th down 2, Channel 2 is your Fireground Channel, Actway, VR, Air Force, it's going to be a school bus versus a pole at this location.
00:41
All right, for two companies respond to the intersection of Fiske Ave and Old Town Road.
00:45
We advise getting conflicting stories.
00:47
Some calls are reporting a school bus involved in this, hitting a pole, and some are saying there's a vehicle.
00:54
Still arm engine 16, still arm engine 16.
00:57
Respond for power lines down, intersection of Lakeside Drive and Woodwork Place.
01:01
Injunction 16 respond for power lines down, intersection of Lakeside Drive and Woodwork Place.
01:05
Bridgeport to telling you.
01:07
The time to.
01:09
We're off a whole ton of Fiske.
01:10
One car, MBA[1], into a telephone pole.
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I'll get you a UI poll in a second.
01:15
The pole is split in half.
01:16
They're going to have to come out there.
01:17
I'll get you more information.
01:19
And no bus involved, so just give me 15.
01:20
You can turn the rest.
01:21
Receive a time to Fiske and Old Town Road.
01:23
You got a one-car V-A.
01:24
So, pole is split for the report to follow.
01:28
All other companies, with the exception of engine 15, can signal 21.
01:31
Again, all the companies, with the exception of engine 15, can signal 21.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
MBA: Motor Vehicle Accident
[2]
Box alarm: Fire/Rescue Response Alert
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Location mentioned:
Old Town Rd & Fiske Ave, Bridgeport, CT 06606
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