Truck hits tree, power lines down blocking road, Campbellsville KY
TrafficA truck collided with a tree that was already blocking the road near Highway 527 north of Tennessee Gas in Campbellsville, causing power lines to fall across the roadway. The accident did not result in injuries, but the road is now blocked and not passable. Emergency responders were dispatched, and state highway crews and the power company were notified to address the downed power lines and clear the obstruction.
Audio|Source: Campbellsville Fire
07:12
Transcript:
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Attention to other county firefighters,
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Campbellsville Fire Rescue,
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an non-injury accident,
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vehicle versus tree,
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and power lines are down in the roadway. I'm going to be on Highway 527 north of Tennessee gas. Once you turn off the 744, it'll be approximately a half a mile north.
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Have a non-injury accident.
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There was a tree in a roadway and a power line. A truck struck the tree.
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I'm going to be on Highway 527. Be north of Highway 744 where you make the turn there at Tennessee gas.
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Approximately a half a mile down.
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Alarm time 2219.
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Station's okay.
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City stations, okay, 2219.
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69 responding.
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69, 2219.
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73 responding. 73, responding.
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73, 2219.
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Give me your unit number and go ahead.
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Rescue on their response.
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Rescue on responding 2220.
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Highway 210,
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we'll go approximately 5 miles and turn right on Highway 744. That's West Saloma Road.
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You'll go down to the Saloma area.
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Turn left on 744.
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I'm sorry, turn left on 527 there beside Tennessee gas.
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Approximately a half a mile down.
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I don't know, it's going to be an area of Quixenberry array.
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That section, the roadway,
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yes.
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68, you don't hear.
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68, 2220.
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Camelsoe, did you advise the tree was in the roadway?
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That's correct, that's what the caller hit.
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And said that's what the caller said the motorist hit the tree that was already in the roadway.
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And they found that there's a very large power line across the roadway.
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I am okay, rescue ones you got me.
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Engine 60, responding.
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Agent 60 responding,
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2224.
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Highway 210, approximately 5 miles.
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You turn right on 744, go to the Isloma area and turn left on 527. We're approximately half a mile down.
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83, Caldell.
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883.
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83.
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It's going off the train.
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Large tree in the roadway. Railway's going to be completely incompatible.
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Go ahead and contact county or stay.
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That can get the tree.
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Any three on the scene have a large tree in the roadway. Roadway is impassable.
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I want to get a notified State Highway 2225.
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Rescue on 60.
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Go ahead.
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You coming out, 210?
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104.
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I'm okay. You'll hit some pretty decent falls just past the high school.
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104. 104.
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He said he was running up the road that way. Hey, 30, Caldell.
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803.
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I was heading on.
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If we can, if we can have a unit come in from the north side of 527 that big a big area, if anybody's able to do that.
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I'm okay if anybody is able to come in north side of the incident 2226.
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83.
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Go ahead.
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Can you determine any power lines or cable or anything?
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I was just now looking forward and found it. We did have a pile line.
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It's not on the ground. It's nailed up in a tree.
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Right for council.
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I'm in there.
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I'm in there,
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council. Okay, sir, council.
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83 in public services, State Highway. Go ahead.
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We can't handle with Rescue 1 when they get on the same.
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Have all others cancel.
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Go ahead and make contact with RECC.
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As a priority warrant, I've got a poll number.
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Okay, I can't handle with Rescue 1. Other personnel can cancel in requesting RACC.
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Go ahead with your poll number.
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Alex, you got my mirror.
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600-16600.
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Okay.
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OIC are you okay on canceling other units?
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Engine 60's canceling. Engine 60 canceling 2220.
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I'm okay. I'm okay.
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Seine.
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6883.
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Go ahead.
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Do you still need somebody north of the scene?
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If you're available to get over that way,
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I don't know anything else out here.
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Okay, I'm going to cross Cheney Pike.
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