Live power line down blocking Washington Road traffic, Cromwell CT
Road ClosureA live power line has fallen across Washington Road near Washington Rd in Cromwell, CT. The downed line is blocking traffic. Emergency crews have closed the road and are waiting for utility workers to safely remove the power line. No injuries or fire have been reported.
Audio|Source: Cromwell Police
03:49
Transcript:
00:00
I'm on Washington FD's got the road blocked with an ambulance
00:05
Anything you heard that's going on Yeah, it's a holding call, we got a wire down across the road.
00:12
7-4
00:23
Can you see where is it exactly?
00:35
Area 95, Washington,
00:39
right in that area.
00:40
103 though, 115. If you're in the vicinity, I'll handle that, I'll head to Arbor Meadows. I'm leaving the station now.
00:53
All right, ten-four.
01:01
HGU from the out.
01:05
Ten-four, you're heading, you're handling Washington.
01:07
Is that correct?
01:11
Okay, ten-four. Ten-four.
01:13
One-four.
01:19
One-fifteen H-G.
01:24
115.
01:25
All right, it's still an active line. It's laying across the roadway.
01:30
533 Frontier pull is the one next to it, but the actual pull we can't get next to it because it's still alive.
01:39
I guess fire police is coming to block the other end, and I'm going to relieve the ambulance.
01:55
One 15, I'll be out there in a minute, but it's all power lines.
02:05
Yeah, it's just a supply line to the residents across the street.
02:11
Base two, we're both out.
02:16
104.
02:27
113, I may pass back.
02:29
Up front.
02:32
115 and 104.
02:39
Okay.
02:42
I got fire police that's taken over for me and I,
02:46
apparently there's another fire police that's on the other side.
02:51
So we should be good.
02:59
All right, just stand by for a minute.
03:02
Let me see whatever source has to say.
03:05
If it's going to be a while, we're probably going to have to hire someone.
03:11
10-4[1] and can you just see the Honda route line that's parked on the side?
03:17
What's the deal with her?
03:20
Not there yet.
03:25
1-03 H-Gun.
03:28
Mom 3.
03:30
We're going to be clear, met with the homeowners, there's no problem.
03:33
Sacks is down.
03:35
Down 4.
03:42
150.
03:44
150. 150.
03:46
The resource has been contacted.
03:48
There is no ETA.
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10-4: Acknowledgment / Message received
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Washington Rd, Cromwell, CT 06416
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