Semi truck knocks down power pole blocking driveway, Erie PA
TrafficA semi truck knocked down a power pole, causing a live electrical line to fall into a ditch and blocking access to a homeowner's driveway. Emergency services are on scene. The utility company has been contacted and is expected to arrive in 60 to 90 minutes. No injuries or fires have been reported.
Audio|Source: Millcreek Fire/EMS, East County Fire/EMS, Erie City Fire
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Transcript:
00:00
The poll number for this incident is going to be 52-5-2.
00:06
Obviously the semi truck is GUA.
00:08
God, I got a full number of 52.
00:10
Does it have a marker on it to let you know if that's HeatLite, Pellek, R-A, anything like that? You already contact, (number withheld).
00:17
There is another blackguard on it I've never seen before.
00:20
It's got the initials Charlie Echo, Charlie Oscar, 4720.
00:27
Charlie Echo, Charlie Oscar, 4720.
00:31
Bobby, we can look that up, but there's no further houses there, and no need of other resources.
00:36
Negative, the down line is laying in the ditch.
00:40
It did pull a power pole down on the north side of the road, but it's in somebody's driveway.
00:47
So the homeowners are anxiously awaiting (number withheld) arrival.
00:50
Copy, thank you.
00:52
We'll update (number withheld), and yeah, the ETA again is 60 to 90 minutes.
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Erie, PA
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