Power lines down cause closure near Boston Turnpike, Coventry CT
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, emergency services responded to downed and sparking power lines on Boston Turnpike near Carpenter Road. The road was closed due to the hazard, and efforts were made to secure the area. Details indicate a power line is down in the westbound lane, causing a lane closure and potential safety risk.
Audio|Heard on: Tolland CT Fire-Talk Group Calls
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01:21
Transcript:
00:00
Boston Turnpike at Carpenter Road for the wire down in the roadway, sparking, tanker to city.
00:08
Roger, plus terrapite and carpenter.
00:11
Unroop. Okay.
00:14
Tacker 307 on road to Mansfield City.
00:19
Plus 307 to Mansfield City.
00:22
That's Niagara 303.0, yeah.
00:27
T.N from Carth 307.
00:29
Vonstein, Bansfield, City.
00:32
Road's going to be closed down on the one lane.
00:34
TN, truck 207 is available.
00:37
I can't know if my ever-source priority three.
00:43
Truck 307 on all.
00:46
T.M., C.M., Codot 307 on scene,
00:48
South Eagleville Road.
00:50
There's a little power line down in Westbound lane over the road.
00:56
1018.
00:58
Go ahead.
01:00
Go ahead.
01:02
I have wires across Boston Turnpike from a house wires and wires down on a carpeter across the road.
01:11
Priority one.
01:13
I have to shut down for Boston Turnpike.
01:16
Number 218-19,
01:20
Boston Turnpike closed.
Disclaimer:
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:
Carpenter Rd & Boston Turnpike, Coventry, CT 06238
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