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Truck strikes old telephone pole near Window StreetWinthrop MA

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Winthrop, MA

A truck struck an old telephone pole near Window Street. The pole is off the roadway, and the truck is not damaged. Fire has been requested to check if a guide wire on the pole is contacting a power line for safety.

Audio|Source: Winthrop Police
02:50
Transcript:
00:00
The point out of the vicinity of near Window Street.
00:04
I'm going to call on a truck drive.
00:05
The state you struck a pole.
00:07
He's having a telephone truck.
00:08
He stayed so it was an old pole that he's at and the truck's not damaged.
00:13
The pole is off the side of the roadway and he's standing by.
00:19
Roger Nup.
00:22
Three other.
00:28
Control, the 911[1] can I take that for the 9-2.
00:31
Please,
00:33
sir. Thank you, 9-1.
00:42
Zero.
00:45
Roger.
00:46
Roger.
00:52
993 to Charlie 1.
00:55
Go on.
00:58
Can you call the DPW and find out who owns this pole?
01:04
If it's a town pole or is it along the National Grid.
01:08
It looks like it's just a metal support pole with a guide wire attached to the actual telephone pole.
01:17
Right, right.
01:23
And three to control.
01:26
All right, sir.
01:29
Operator, that easy disposable truck is Sierra (number withheld).
01:39
And the plate on that, it's going to be a mass apportionate.
01:44
One, two,
01:45
seven, three,
01:46
alpha.
01:54
Mr. Morrow's passive, Mayor, I'm coming out to go outside.
02:02
The airport 9-3, can you text, and I picture out read, you just let the see what's following it.
02:09
Roger.
02:11
Front is out.
02:14
Okay,
02:17
Roger. Three control.
02:23
All right, sir.
02:26
All right, just to double check, precautionary, can you dispatch fire?
02:30
This might be hanging on a power line.
02:34
Just haven't come down and check it out if it's a safety issue.
02:38
Roger.
02:43
Yeah, just let them look like the guide wire is west on the active line.
Police codes explained
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[1]
911: Emergency call received via the 9-1-1 emergency system

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