Utility pole lean causes low wires over road in Sheffield, Sheffield MA
Road ClosureA utility pole near Sheffield Plain is leaning after being hit by a box truck. Low hanging wires cross the road, creating a hazard. The road may need to be closed until it is fixed.
Audio|Source: Southern Berkshire County Police, Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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It's going to be the access pole outside near Sheffield Plain, the pull number one.
00:08
It is leaning.
00:09
Pretty good.
00:10
No hazard traffic right now.
00:12
If it does come down, though, it will be.
00:13
Do you want to notify grid?
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The Waving of ETA from National Bridge.
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Ruiz.
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4.1 bird here.
00:20
Contact made with a calling party states that a box truck struck the cable line on that a little bit earlier.
00:28
If you could notify MASS DOT[2] have expedited response down here, it'd be great.
00:33
4-01.
00:34
You want Matthew T? Yeah,
00:37
due to the hazard of the low-hanging wire across the roadway, you're going to have a DG unit or a box truck strike at any time now.
00:43
So you need them to close the road, we did contact National Grid[1].
00:47
Whoever can keep here first to lift the wires up, doesn't matter.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
National Grid: Utility company notification
[2]
MASS DOT: Massachusetts Department of Transportation notification
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Location mentioned:
Near Sheffield Plain, Sheffield, MA 01257
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