Live wire down blocking road with vehicle entangled, Montville CT
Road ClosureA downed electrical wire caused by a fallen tree limb is lying across the road with traffic driving over it. A jeep is tangled in the wire, leading to a road closure and emergency crews responding to manage the situation.
Audio|Source: Montville Police and Fire
03:7
Transcript:
00:00
Sorry about that.
00:01
I've gotten, so continue to get calls on that.
00:03
I just got a call from an off-cuni Embersource employee.
00:06
It is primary down.
00:07
We are going to start contacting Eversource for that hitpatch.
00:11
If you can give me a poll number.
00:12
He said it is a primary, but it is not.
00:14
It doesn't appear to be alive if people are driving over it.
00:18
Roger, does he recommend shutting down the road?
00:20
Yeah, we're going to notify Everforce that we need to shut down that road because the wire is across the road seats for our driving over it.
00:27
Roger, 2.8, would you mind coming out this way so we can block off both sides, please?
00:33
HQ, all the outlet is a large tree limb on top of the wires.
00:39
Roger.
00:40
Do you the town as well or no?
00:41
It's you. I'm going to need the town and I'm going to need fire as well.
00:46
I've got a Jeep gladiator that is tied up in the primary right now.
00:50
We're notifying State TOT[1] at the safe road and we'll get hopper started to that right now.
00:56
Yeah, Roger.
00:57
35, are you on the hillpuffs going up the hill towards a Louisville, Georgia, or do you pass it already?
01:02
Okay, 2-33.
01:03
I'm on the hill prior.
01:04
I'm trying to gain some control with traffic right now because there's people everywhere.
01:09
All up to you.
01:10
It's your early.
01:11
432. You do a patrol check of the area of Eastlake Road and Flyer Street.
01:17
Have an auto crash detection from an iPhone, no answer on call back.
01:20
Okay.
01:21
What, I've cut.
01:22
35 to 13, you're going to need to call in, guys, for this.
01:26
Okay, 35, young man, take the opposite, guys.
01:29
Come in.
01:30
Go Piquot off of Shoeville and through the reservation, and then come via Elizabeth George to me.
01:34
In each two, it's going to be CL and P.P.P.P.P.E., third number appears to be ripped off.
01:40
My vehicle that's tangled up in the primary.
01:43
It's going to be this date combination, Charlie, 2-1-5596.
01:48
I'll have two passengers inside.
01:50
The primary is wrapped over the hood of the vehicle and the door and around the frame.
Police codes explained
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[1]
TOT: Turned Over To (another agency)
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