Downed power lines block driveways on Nicolaus Rd, Placer County CA
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Other Non‑Crime EventAs discussed during the dispatch call, emergency personnel responded to downed high tension power lines extending for about three-quarters of a mile along Nicolaus Road in California. There was no visible arcing or sparking, and the roadway remained open. However, multiple driveways were obstructed, preventing residents from leaving their properties. The utility company was notified and is being updated on the situation.
Audio|Heard on: Placer County Law Enforcement and CAL Fire
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Transcript:
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At scene, high tension power lines are down for about three quarters of a mile of Nicolaus Road itself.
00:08
No arcing or sparking, and the roadway is still open.
00:17
Battalion 77 will update PG&E at 1211.
00:23
(Number withheld) will be a good address for them, and I'll get you a pole number in a second.
00:30
Confirming (number withheld) Zicklin.
00:37
Affirmative.
00:39
Twelve eleven.
00:49
He said the lines are across four to five driveways, not allowing a residence to exit their property.
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Location mentioned:
Nicolaus Rd, California 95648
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