Power lines down close state route 571 and pickett road, Darke County OH
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Road ClosureAs discussed during the dispatch call, utility and emergency crews closed state route 571 and Pickett Road due to downed power and cable lines. One power pole is broken and another may need replacement. The power company has been notified and is responding.
Audio|Heard on: Darke County Public Safety
Listen to dispatch call
03:30
Transcript:
00:00
I'm gonna be on scene.
00:03
I'll have Pickett Road blocked at 571.
00:08
You're clear.
00:13
(number withheld).
00:15
(number withheld).
00:17
On scene.
00:19
You're clear 525.
00:25
Seventy-one command, our county.
00:32
Seventy-one commander, county.
00:38
Ninety-eight sixty-two.
00:44
So if you do have traffic.
00:50
You advise if the pole is broken.
00:52
We have power company on the phone.
00:59
Dark from (number withheld).
01:02
Go ahead.
01:08
That's going to be affirmative.
01:10
They do have one pole snapped off,
01:14
possibly a 2nd pole that's also going to need replaced.
01:18
You're clear.
01:19
AEP has been contacted and advised.
01:26
Command, Dart.
01:27
Go ahead.
01:34
Information we're going to have 571 shut down for lines hanging across the roadway.
01:40
We also have cable lines across Pickett at this time.
01:46
Gear car.
01:51
Anyone come in, Dart? Come in, good.
01:55
Also, make contact with Spectrum.
01:58
Reference the lines across Pickett.
02:00
Those are going to be cable lines.
02:02
You're clear? Do you have any call numbers?
02:05
Stand by.
02:07
Commander.
02:11
Go ahead.
02:17
The pole that's broke off is going to be AEP David Adam (number withheld).
02:31
This is your rescue to (number withheld) Chase Road.
02:35
(number withheld) Chase Road, 77-year-old female with a UTI and weak.
02:43
This is on your rescue to (number withheld) Chase Road.
02:47
(number withheld) Chase Road, 77 year old female with a UTI and weak at 532.
02:57
This is on your rescue to (number withheld) Chase Road.
03:01
(number withheld) Chase Road, 77-year-old female with a UTI and weak.
03:11
Answering your rescue to (number withheld) Chase Road.
03:14
(number withheld) Chase Road, 77 year old female with a UTI and weak at 532.
03:23
I 71 command our county.
03:26
Go ahead.
03:27
AEP has an ECA of 45 min.
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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:
OH-571 & Pickett Rd, Jackson Township, OH 45390
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