Vehicle hits utility pole causing power and phone damage, Garland County AR
TrafficA vehicle collided with a utility pole near Ranchero Pl, causing damage to the power pole and an underground phone box. The driver suffered a head injury and appeared disoriented. Emergency and utility crews responded to the scene.
Audio|Source: 70 West Fire Rescue
03:19
Transcript:
00:00
Apparently he hit a lot pole as well.
00:03
I hated a number.
00:04
Go ahead and start Energy Force.
00:05
We'll be in out with Rescue 2.
00:06
10-4[1]. He's saying that the energy pole and the wires are all here to be okay.
00:11
10-4[1]. We'll advise you when we get on scene if he broke the pole somewhere then.
00:14
10-4[1]. And you advise Rescue 2?
00:16
10-4[1]. 10-4[1]. 10-4.
00:17
This battery time you west?
00:18
Any word?
00:19
Water department sending someone out to look at it.
00:21
Thank you. Thank you.
00:23
Thank you too long.
00:24
Thank you.
00:25
We have a medical call at near Piercy Road.
00:29
Near Piercy Road.
00:30
We've got a patient who has a history of heart problems.
00:33
Their stomach hurts causing them to do deep breaths.
00:37
This is however. 2321, 70 West Fire District.
00:38
70 West, go ahead.
00:39
221-7-LOS Fire District.
00:40
We're pan-round here at first-zero call.
00:42
We're showing up by Tolkien and ETA coming out of Barnardteller account.
00:45
10-4[1]. Our units are currently tied up on a motor vehicle accident on near Ranchero Pl.
00:50
713. Are you guys able to break free from Station 1 and head toward that medical call?
00:56
Yeah, we got to clean up our hands so we'll be at route.
00:58
Ten, for Pafford Union responding to near Piercy Road, be advised your crew is going to be leaving our station one shortly.
01:06
They'll be en route, but you'll probably beat them the scene.
01:09
Got you that. 70 West, 700 county dispatch, be advised.
01:12
We do have some damage to the power pole here.
01:15
Also, looks like a phone box got taken out,
01:17
an AT&T underground cable phone box.
01:19
We'll contact energy.
01:21
104, thank you.
01:22
242 to 70s.
01:24
Go ahead. Hey, we're in route from O.E.
01:26
I'm going to fix to get up on the bypass.
01:27
The notes said that they didn't want to end but if we're not needed.
01:32
Let's know.
01:33
Look at a few minutes thought.
01:34
Ten, four, Pafford.
01:35
Be advised. He did strike his head.
01:36
He does have some marks on his forehead, busted out the passenger side window.
01:40
That's one of the reasons why we got you guys en route.
01:43
He seems a little bit altered.
01:44
That is awkward.
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Location mentioned:
Ranchero Pl, Arkansas 71964
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