Vehicle hits light pole, power lines down on Sam Houston Ave, Huntsville TX


A vehicle struck a light pole near Sam Houston Ave, causing power lines to fall across the road. Emergency units and medics are responding to the incident, which is blocking the roadway.
Audio|Source: Walker County Public Safety
01:37
Transcript:
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District 10, now check by with Medics 62 emergency traffic[1] 1230, 20th Street.
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Medics 62, check by with Medics Parking District 10, check by with Medics 62 emergency traffic[1], 1230, 20th Street.
00:11
Medics 51 is in route[2] to Medics 62's call with District 10.
00:26
Several.
00:27
I don't know if you were clear on the city traffic but they had a vehicle strike a light pole in this power lines down our lines now we're going to head that way.
00:34
This is the location.
00:36
50,000 more on the clear right now.
00:38
Attention, engine 62, New June route to lines down near Sam Houston Ave.
00:44
162. Newtune route, check by with PD near Sam Houston Ave for lines down, Compton Player 214.
00:51
There is power line down across the road near Sam Houston Ave.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
emergency traffic: Urgent/uninterrupted radio communication needed for active emergency
[2]
in route: Responding to the scene
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Location mentioned:
Near Sam Houston Ave, Huntsville, TX 77340
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