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Tanker truck crashes into utility pole on Island Ave, Mckees Rocks PA

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Reported: 11/7/2025 01:21 AM

Near Island Ave, McKees Rocks, PA 15136

A tanker truck crashed into a utility pole near Island Avenue in Stowe Township. This caused transformers to fall onto the road and led to the closure of Island Avenue for an extended time. Emergency responders are on scene managing the situation.

Audio|Source: Allegheny County Fire Ops 2 - West

02:45

Transcript:

00:00

Report of a tanker truck through a utility pole at near Island Ave in Stowe Township, Station 275,

00:09

181 rescue,

00:11

responding on Westfire 2, 421.

00:19

975, Chief, on Respond.

00:27

County 275 Chief.

00:32

275, Chief God.

00:35

Is this going to be the truck driver, (name withheld)?

00:43

Affirmative, first party.

00:48

I caught me.

00:54

705-1-4. 75 engine-14.

01:02

County-275 W1.

01:07

705 W1.

01:09

75 W1.

01:19

I'm on scene.

01:21

I'll give you a better update here in a second.

01:23

I do have a telephone full split with transformers on it on the road.

01:32

Copy full split with the Transformers on.

01:33

...Copy Full Split with the Transformers on.

01:40

County Deputy One.

01:50

You notice that do cane light for me if you have them already.

01:53

Get them out here a-sap and Island Avenue is going to be closed for an extended duration.

02:01

Can you know light has already been notified.

02:04

I'll noteate that Island Avenue will be closed.

02:06

Are you able to see if there are any placards on this truck?

02:14

Wagon and a deputy, we're on your fridge.

02:17

The town I'm trying to get a better job state.

02:21

I need a second.

02:23

Enjoy when you pull up,

02:25

just stay back behind the police car.

02:30

Copy County, you put the engine out.

02:34

Good on scene, 426.

02:36

County,

02:38

1-A-1 wrecks at screen 1.

02:44

8-1 rescue 3 in 1

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Near Island Ave, McKees Rocks, PA 15136

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