Truck accident brings down power lines on West First, Lowell NC
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As discussed during the dispatch call, deputies responded to a vehicle accident near West First and Poplar Streets in Lowell involving a tractor trailer that struck a power pole. The crash brought down power lines, leading to a road closure on West First. Emergency units were directed to manage traffic and evaluate the need for medical or fire response.
Audio|Heard on: Gaston NC Law Dispatch Group Calls
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Transcript:
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Check possible 1050 by the West First and Poplar Street,
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or near North Church.
00:06
Supposed to be a power pole struck.
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Hello?
00:12
County's right, (name withheld) is out of town now.
00:15
Towards the payday,
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moving around Oak Street.
00:20
Go.
00:22
County's directing my traffic.
00:23
Twelve twenty-eight seven, I put you on a vehicle accident.
00:25
PD just advised me if you need EMS.
00:29
Two. County Adam 74, Adam 76 alarm.
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34 direct.
00:35
Hey, work.
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2807 county.
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2807.
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Show me out with a separate 1050.
00:45
It's going to be a tractor trailer just took down the power lines right here.
00:49
It's him walking West First.
00:52
Hey, work.
00:55
West First shut down.
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You're right.
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Do I need to start another unit to the West First Poplar Street location to check that?
01:03
2800, yeah, it's probably been roused a little bit.
01:06
Timber.
01:08
No,
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no sir.
01:11
You're right.
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It's possibly going to be the same thing, but I've got an update.
01:17
Timber, thank you.
01:18
County Oil 2807, do you need EMS or fire?
Disclaimer:
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:
W 1st St & Poplar, Lowell, NC 28098
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