Truck pulls down wires near Old Ellington Road, East Windsor CT
A truck caught and pulled down overhead wires near Old Ellington Road, damaging them and causing them to hang across the roadway. The incident affected power and cable services to a nearby house. Emergency services were notified and Eversource was requested to respond.
Audio|Source: East Windsor Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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The truck had traded the intersection of the road.
00:02
The truck had caught the wire and ripped them off the house.
00:05
All wire are hanging down about 50 feet off the road.
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Okay, service the wires are cable phones.
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Everything including the power to the house.
00:22
Okay, why don't you switch over to fire dispatch, create an incident for yourself out there and get a resource started?
00:31
I'll pass it along the meeting.
00:36
AT&W.
00:38
Are you on here?
00:57
Call (number withheld).
01:03
TAN ambulance 730-transporting BEL up to St.
01:06
Chris.
01:13
Okay,
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3-9, go ahead.
01:18
Can you start me a call for near Old Ellington Road for a wire across the road off the house?
01:28
Anything you need Tons with that?
01:31
Uh,
01:33
no, Tons won't be necessary, but can you start Eversource my way?
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Location mentioned:
Near Old Ellington Rd, Broad Brook, CT 06016
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