Car crashes into pole causing downed power lines, Galax VA
A single vehicle crashed into a telephone pole near Glade Street, causing downed power lines and a transformer on the ground. The vehicle has been removed from the road and there is no immediate hazard. The driver is in police custody.
Audio|Source: Galax Fire & Rescue
02:11
Transcript:
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Goalaxe Fire, O, I see, Alex, Grace, and EMS, respond to the area near Glade Street,
00:05
single vehicle NBC,
00:07
car versus telephone.
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Copy.
00:31
Take on Command 1.
00:43
Okay. Grace is advising they have no available units.
00:47
They will quick turn around in the hospital if they are needed.
00:54
Copy.
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Command Cone.
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Copy Command 1.
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Command 1. Command 1. Go ahead. Command 1. Command 1, go ahead.
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I've registered three-phase line affected.
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Pull the precarious position,
01:27
transformer on the ground.
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I have hotlines down.
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I need AEP and we need to expedite.
01:37
I've got to pull number of the rule ready.
01:42
Stop, go ahead, that number. That number.
01:46
Hold on (number withheld), repeating (number withheld), we're directly in front of near Glade Street.
01:58
Pickups off the roadway, picked up as no hazard,
02:03
service out of the vehicle in police custody.
02:09
UMS doesn't want me to expedite.
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Location mentioned:
Near Glade St, Galax, VA 24333
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