Leaning utility pole blocking road near Perch Lake Rd, Jefferson County NY
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Road ClosureAs discussed during the dispatch call, a utility pole near Perch Lake Road is leaning badly and may fall, blocking the road. A low-hanging wire is obstructing snowplow access. National Grid has been notified to address the issue.
Audio|Heard on: Jefferson County Police, Fire and EMS
Listen to dispatch call
02:33
Transcript:
00:00
Can you let National Grid know it's going to be pole number 14? Do you have the closest address?
00:06
I will get that as soon as I get on scene.
00:12
One pole one arrived to 2025.
00:16
One,
00:18
zero four, Derson.
00:19
One-04.
00:25
I'm southbound at 41.
00:28
I can swing down to call 316.
00:31
Copy.
00:36
GoCart 20's mobile original.
00:46
6593
00:49
933 is in return to Perch Lake Road
00:55
6593 responding to Perch Lake Road 2026
01:03
36 36 lower Jackson
01:07
C3D 36
01:13
Clear the DVs in Copenhagen, I'm en route to an unconscious person in Croken.
01:18
I'll advise when I'm back in service.
01:21
Copy.
01:23
Be advised, can you ask for Dane with National Grid to get a hold of them? Let them know that this pole is leaning very bad.
01:31
It's going to come down, which will make the road impassable.
01:34
It's not perfect.
01:39
All right, Gerson, I'll be up.
01:41
Kathy.
01:44
Jefferson to cart pitch 3-3-1.
01:47
1-4-1, Jefferson.
01:53
1-4-1. Go ahead.
02:00
We clear SNC and route back to intake.
02:03
Shields 254-3536.
02:06
Would you also let National Grid know that there's so much pressure on this one that it's actually going to take three down?
02:14
They're inquiring if there are any wires down yet or if there's any damage to the pole.
02:23
Seems to be no damage to the pole.
02:26
Seems to be just the wind that did it.
02:27
We do have one entrance wire going from pole to house that is very low hanging that a snowplow can't get by.
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This transcript is automatically generated by AI from live dispatch audio. Dispatch communications may include background noise, overlapping speakers, or rapidly evolving situations, and automated transcription may not capture all details or context.
Location mentioned:
Perch Lake Rd, Brownville, NY 13601
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