Downed power line near Charleston Road store, Mountain View CA
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As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a confirmed downed electrical wire near a retail store on Charleston Road in Mountain View. Police assisted with traffic control while power company crews were requested to handle the hazard. The area was secured until the situation was made safe.
Audio|Heard on: Santa Clara CA Fire Dispatch Group Calls
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Transcript:
00:00
Engine 153, copy.
00:01
Responding on a wires down call near Charleston Road.
00:07
One caller so far for low hanging wires in front of a store there.
00:13
Mountain View Engine 53.
00:15
Engine 53, sir.
00:18
We have a police officer on scene out here.
00:21
Tell him do not get out of the vehicle.
00:24
Please let them know not to get out of the vehicles so we can give them other information.
00:29
10-4, we'll advise.
00:33
Mountain View Engine 53?
00:36
Go ahead.
00:38
I have a confirmed down electrical wire.
00:43
I need the police officer to relocate to the other side of the street immediately and shut down the traffic.
00:50
We need PG&E out here.
00:53
Can't copy.
00:54
PD to relocate to the other side to control, shut down traffic, and I copy live wire notification.
01:02
We're probably going to need additional units to assist with shutting down the traffic.
01:08
I copy, just confirm PD unit.
01:11
Engine 53, you have other PD units responding off there?
01:15
We copy.
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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:
Charleston Rd BAY, Mountain View, CA 94043
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