Downed power line traps person in driveway near Sheldon Rd, Merrill WI
Fire & ArsonA power line was brought down near Sheldon Road by a fallen tree, causing it to lie across a driveway and trapping a person inside their home. Utility workers were contacted to shut off the power. Fire personnel were requested to help with the situation.
Audio|Source: Merrill Police and Fire Dispatch
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Transcript:
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129, I'm sure. I have a wire down complaint.
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Go ahead.
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129, this would be near N1159 Sheldon Road.
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Harvey is able to see the contractor there currently and the wire that's taken out by a tree and is now across the driveway so he's trapped inside.
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There's no active smoker plane going on. We'll go hold of WPS.
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10-4[1].
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Sheriff, one to nine.
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Hello, this.
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Once I'm on scene, I'm not going to be very much help. If you could see if maybe fire could help them out, as hard as getting him out of there.
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Otherwise, you're just going to have to wait until WPS gets there and shuts off the power.
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10-4: Acknowledgement/Affirmative
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Merrill, WI 54452
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