Car crashed into pole on King and Forest St, Franklin MA
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TrafficAs discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a single-vehicle crash near King Street and Forest Street in Franklin, Massachusetts. The vehicle struck a pole, causing airbag deployment and injuries. Fire, police, and medical units were on scene. One person was transported to a hospital and the vehicle was towed. Power services were notified due to damage to the pole.
Audio|Heard on: Franklin Police and Fire
Listen to dispatch call
03:57
Transcript:
00:00
King Street at Forest Street, we got a call from the fire department direct.
00:03
Single car ended up, all airbags deployed.
00:10
Are you sure?
00:18
Medical shift alarm, two engines to respond to King Street and Fourth Street.
00:22
Single car MVA[1] with injury, airbag deployment.
00:27
Two engines to respond to King Street and Fourth Street for the MVA[1] with injury.
00:33
Single car hit a pole, airbags deployed.
00:43
A two's on.
00:47
Received A2A, we're responding King Street and Forest Street.
00:50
Single car MVA[1], airbags deployed, head injury.
01:03
Battalion One's on the way to King and Forest.
01:11
Received Battalion Chief One, have you en route?
01:14
King Street and Forest Street, single car MVA[1].
01:16
Car pulled, airbags deployed.
01:25
This is for (identifier withheld).
01:30
(identifier withheld).
01:34
Sir, just advising we have a Franklin chief off duty over there.
01:39
Battalion chief.
01:40
He's at the airbags deployed.
01:41
Do you want to set the tow?
01:45
Affirmative.
02:03
She's on scene.
02:04
Single car MVA[1] versus pole, will contact the grid.
02:07
PV is already en route.
02:13
Eight, two's on scene.
02:14
We're evaluating.
02:16
Eight, you're on scene evaluating.
02:26
Control, both cars are in the area.
02:29
Who is it?
02:41
Control, if you haven't already, can you notify the police?
02:46
Received. The fire dispatcher's calling now.
02:48
Hold on, (name withheld).
02:56
Control, plate's going to be (number withheld).
03:17
Engine two, Franklin Fire.
03:21
Franklin Fire.
03:31
A2 is going to be transporting one.
03:36
There is severe damage to the front end of the vehicle.
03:39
There's a minor coolant leak, and police is on scene.
03:48
Transporting one with front damage.
03:52
There is a coolant leak, police on scene, tow and grid notified.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
MVA: Motor vehicle accident involving one or more vehicles, regardless of severity or injuries.
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:
King St & Forest St, Franklin, MA 02038
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