Bus strikes utility pole, injuries reported at intersection, Irondequoit NY


A bus hit a utility pole at the intersection of Cooper and Thornton, causing injuries and downed wires. Initial reports mentioned a fire under the bus, but it was not confirmed. Emergency services are present, and traffic has been redirected for safety.
Audio|Source: Monroe County Fire Ops 5, 8, and 9
02:34
Transcript:
00:00
One T-35's in route.
00:01
Will we get an ambulance as well? They just are now reporting injuries.
00:05
I acknowledge.
00:06
I'm out of the complex. No C-15 you're out.
00:08
I'm in route.
00:09
35 is going to be further down here.
00:11
I'm Cooper. Not C-15 in route.
00:13
Hey now, I'll swing around the back.
00:14
1C15. I'm on location.
00:15
Got a bus in the pole.
00:16
Wires down.
00:17
It's going to be Cooper and Thornton.
00:18
Cooper and Thornton.
00:19
Okay. Okay. All right. On C15, R unseen, give me wires down.
00:21
Be it going to a pole.
00:22
Yeah, Cooper and Thornton.
00:23
They're updating reporting there's fire under the bus.
00:26
No fire at this time, but the pole is sheared.
00:28
Start me, police for traffic, 77, please.
00:31
I mean, I was police for traffic, 77.
00:35
Paul is shared.
00:36
No fire at this time.
00:37
1C15, 158, you can shut Cooper Road down at the whole night of there.
00:42
Copy.
00:43
35-50.
00:44
Go ahead. Do you want me to shut it down at Windale? I'm actually coming around the back.
00:48
Yeah, that's fine.
00:49
5A, you can bring it off here.
00:50
One T-35 is out at Cooper in again.
00:52
Like I said, we have a pole shear completely in a half.
00:55
Make sure we have Argenie, obviously.
00:57
We out for a while. I got a poll share and a half completely.
01:00
Be out of a while, Argeny has been given the information on you.
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Location mentioned:
Cooper & Thornton, Irondequoit, NY 14617
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