Vehicle hits power pole causing road closure in Sunnyvale, Sunnyvale CA
TrafficA vehicle collided with a power pole near E St in Sunnyvale, causing the pole to fall and hang dangerously over Waddell Drive. Fire and emergency units are securing the scene and closing Waddell Drive in both directions due to safety risks.
Audio|Source: Sunnyvale Fire
03:31
Transcript:
00:00
So, fire engine 42.
00:02
Can you start patrol as well?
00:07
Engine 42, I copy.
00:09
For 1184, confirm, because I believe that the point of impact that originated on the freeway.
00:23
And if it's a vehicle, not necessarily a patient. Copy. Located a vehicle, not necessarily a patient.
00:48
Station 5, I copy that you're responding. This came in originally from CHP[1] as an injury accident that started on the freeway with a power pole that fell down onto Waddell. It is in front of near E St. Station 2 is already in the area but requesting that you respond as well.
01:09
Station 5 copies.
01:13
Flight Belfar Station 5 is that seen in the area break.
01:17
Engine 42, engine 45.
01:22
Go ahead 42.
01:26
That you are Waddell, we're on scene west of you. Do you want us here or do you need us on the other side?
01:35
Yeah, that's what's up here.
01:37
If you guys can, if one of you guys can make your way east of us to block traffic, we're going to need Waddell closed off both directions.
01:47
We have a power pole that's hanging on a power line waiting to come down, so we'll need to block off Waddell in both directions.
02:00
Copy that, Chuck 485 if you stay out. This side, we'll live around to the east.
02:07
We actually have a patrol car where we need the other traffic to be blocked off now.
02:12
I don't know who's on scene, but they can stay there they are right now. Sunnyvale.
02:21
Copy that.
02:29
engine 45 truck 45 we'll see the west of the cart
02:44
signal fire engine 42 newie the license of the vehicle
02:57
Offlin a commercial 1-8-6-8-links-2 To a telemetters at you and center.
03:05
Thank you. Thank you. Thank you. Thank you.
03:14
I'm going to.
03:21
Get there.
03:28
It's clear.
03:30
The DMV is currently done.
Police codes explained
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[1]
CHP: California Highway Patrol
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Location mentioned:
Near E St, Sunnyvale, CA 94089
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