Low-hanging lines block road on Reed's Drive, Augusta WV
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Road ClosureAs discussed during the dispatch call, emergency units responded to reports of low-hanging lines across the roadway near Reed's Drive in the Shanks area. The lines appeared to be phone lines that were hanging low but not broken, and crews confirmed the scene was safe.
Audio|Heard on: Hampshire County Public Safety
Listen to dispatch call
02:36
Transcript:
00:00
Sir, we're taking a report for lines down there on Reed's Drive in the Shanks area.
00:14
Okay, copy that.
00:16
Where did you say it was?
00:21
It's on the block near Reed's Drive in Shanks, off Route 50.
00:31
Reed's Drive?
00:33
Is that Shanks or right below the grade school?
00:41
Affirmative, Reed's Drive.
00:43
I walked on you there at the end, go ahead.
00:47
Is that below the grade school?
00:53
Yeah, affirmative.
00:55
All right, show us on scene up there, Mac Road.
01:00
I'll be converting that way.
01:05
Time for, they're advising lines down across the roadway.
01:12
We're still getting in front.
01:15
Okay.
01:18
DC three hands, I'm going to be en route POV.
01:21
And I'm going to leave a crew here to head on the brush truck in case we get something along Route 50.
01:30
DC3-104. It's on the block near Reed's Drive.
01:35
G3Ans will just be advised.
01:37
I have another crew heading towards Reed's Drive at this time.
01:45
G3, 10-4[1], 1145.
01:48
C.C.
01:53
3. Hans, I won't see you.
01:58
C.C. 3.11.4.
02:05
323.2 3.2.
02:09
Go ahead.
02:12
I believe they're phone lines.
02:17
Well, I'm guessing having the boundaries, but I'm coming by a substation almost at Route 50 from Harampton.
02:26
Okay, the lines aren't on the ground and they're not broken, they're just hanging really low.
02:32
But like I said, I really believe they're phone lines.
02:36
Okay.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
10-4: Acknowledgment / Message received
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Location mentioned:
Reeds Dr, Augusta, WV 26704
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