Live electrical wires spark on vehicle in Norwich, Norwich CT


Live electrical wires are sparking on a vehicle in Norwich. Emergency crews are on scene, and the utility company Eversource has been contacted to respond. There is a potential hazard because oxygen tanks might be on the vehicle.
Audio|Source: Norwich Police, Norwich Fire, Montville PD, CSP Troop E
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Transcript:
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The wires are still live.
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They're on the vehicle. We're unsure if the oxygen is still on the vehicle.
00:03
We're trying to figure out how it there safely.
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But I do have a poll number when you're ready.
00:07
Go ahead. 8,000. 8,000 is the full number.
00:10
The closest to America is one to state, 4Mile River.
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Roger, I'll call Eversource.
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Roger, they're still active and sparking.
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Okay. Valley Shore is going to be on with Eversource, priority one right now, trying to get them to get out there.
00:21
Part. Got to hit Tammy, right?
00:23
NEL-5[1]. Go ahead.
00:26
Roger. Bravo, Lima, L-4-5-4-4-4.
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B-L-4-4-545-44.
00:31
She'll come back to the Dodge Ram, Black.
00:34
Correct.
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6 to C, you know that's on scene.
00:37
All right. So it comes back about no tips on the Black Ram 1500 to an Amanda out of Eastland.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
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NEL-5: Norwich Emergency Line 5 (local radio call sign)
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