Utility Pole Breaks Causing Downed Power Lines and Rescue, Cape Coral FL
Fire units responded to a broken utility pole with power and communication lines down near NW 30th St and NW 18th Ave. One patient was conscious and breathing, requiring medical attention. Air transport was considered but canceled; ground transport was arranged.
Audio|Source: Lee County and Cape Coral Fire Dispatch
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Transcript:
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Engine 7 is on scene.
00:02
We do have one pole broken off.
00:09
We've got to engine 7.
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We have not called for the power line yet.
00:18
Agent 7 copies, yeah.
00:20
We've got power and communication lines down across the street.
00:28
10.4. We'll get them in round.
00:35
Sport Engine 7.
00:36
Can you give me a pole number, please?
00:39
Staying by.
00:40
It's going to be at the corner of near NW 30th St and near NW 18th Ave.
00:46
I'm tied up with a patient at the moment.
00:48
I'll get your full number in a while.
00:54
Respond on dispatch 2.
00:56
Medic 22.
01:01
There shows available atopal 7.
01:03
Please system return priority.
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Thank you.
01:07
Available and return priority, Medic 5.
01:10
Vengem 7.
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Tendon 7. You can stand down leaflight.
01:18
You've got one malpatient, conscious, allergic breathing for a M.S.
01:25
Ground Transport.
01:27
Turn it forward, thank you.
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Location mentioned:
NW 30th St & NW 18th Pl, Cape Coral, FL 33993
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