Vehicle Strikes Utility Pole Causing Fires and Power Issues, Grove City OH
TrafficA vehicle struck a utility pole near Stringtown Road, causing low-hanging transmission lines and fire to an electrical box. The incident resulted in grass fires and concerns about power and communications lines. Emergency services including fire, police, and utility companies are responding to the scene.
Audio|Source: Grove City Police, Franklin County Sheriff Dispatch West
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146.143. I look at one of the poles have been struck,
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knock out some guy wires.
00:06
We do have some low-hanging transmission lines, and it looks like I can't tell if it's a power line or neutral line that's been discussed at the top of one of the poles in this location.
00:17
Also, if you notify ODOT,
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that the electrical box that was on fire, which belongs to them,
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on the opposite side of the road.
00:36
Do you need county out there as well for an accident? Does it look like it was struck by a vehicle item?
00:45
Yeah, it looks like it does. Thank you.
01:11
You said Dublin Road and where's her?
01:15
Somewhere close to Johnny Hills, it sounds like nobody's located exactly where it's at, but it's big black false notes.
01:32
2-5-8-8-8 from the 97, 71-top-on-the-97, a blue semi-driving erratic.
01:40
It's head of the Vanguard on the rear, aired west, 424.
01:49
T-32 on track, T-32 in the track.
01:56
Can you get the closest address for AEP that are requesting?
02:02
near Stringtown Rd, car source.
02:13
December 43157.
02:18
You move at the end of it.
02:24
Martin near Stringtown Rd at Walmart. Stay by for PD.
02:32
near Stringtown Rd at Walmart.
02:34
Staying by for PD possible use of four. Is your time at 1527.
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Get us also seen us.
02:45
Fed.
02:48
Yeah, I guess fire was doing terrain and didn't tell me back.
02:59
It's by AT&T as well.
03:01
Looks like we have a lot of comms line sound too.
03:06
I got me.
03:14
Still standing in and if there is still power in the area?
03:21
There is.
03:22
There's still power in the area.
03:24
Just let them know that one of them, I'm guessing one of the electrical boxes has something to do with it.
03:28
They caught some grass on fire.
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Location mentioned:
Near Stringtown Rd, Grove City, OH 43123
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