Power lines down blocking road in Buxton, Buxton ME
TrafficMultiple downed power lines and a tree on wires are blocking roads near Salmon Falls Road and Backnippin Road in Buxton. Emergency crews are responding to clear the hazards and direct traffic. Barricades and cones are being set up to manage the affected areas and ensure public safety.
Audio|Source: Buxton Fire-Rescue and Buxton Police
07:47
Transcript:
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Locked on the air with the line still off 21. Requesting engine 422 to respond near Salmon Falls Road.
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It's going to be in the area near Salmon Falls Road.
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There is a line across the roadway.
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I've got public work out with it.
00:20
They are requesting fire police as it's blocking the entire roadway. I'm sure if it's a primary or secondary.
00:25
I'll be contacting TMP to start that way.
00:29
B. BORI-BORI-E-E-R-B!
00:38
Locks on the air transmitting lines to lock 21, requesting engine 422 to respond near Salmon Falls Road.
00:48
It's going to be lines across the roadway.
00:51
If you have public works out,
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it's going to be near pole number 21. I'll be calling CMP to get them started.
00:58
Unknown if it's primary or secondary. Tematone 1317. Stand by for a second line.
01:15
On the air with another line still off 11,
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requesting 413 to respond to Hemlock Hollow at Haynes Meadow. It's going to be a report of a tree on some wires.
01:27
No other info at this time.
01:39
On the air, transving lines still locks 11.
01:43
Requesting Teng 413, respond to Hemlock Hollow at Haynes Meadow for Triomir.
01:48
No further info. Plymouth Town 1319.
01:56
Dr. Supervention 422.
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422.
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I'll be enrored to Salmon Falls Road.
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With the crew won.
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I copy. 422 en route.
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Salmon Falls Road, crew one.
02:15
Chief, I don't believe Hemlock Hall, Lower Haynes Meadow has any current hazard since just a report of a tree on the wires.
02:25
10 4. We'll check this one first and I'll see what we can do to get over there.
02:33
10.4. Do you want me to start fire police? I'm not sure if they're still over here at the town hall, but said that it's blocking the entire roadway on 7-4.
02:43
I believe 4-58 just freed up and I believe he's headed that way.
02:49
I copy. I'll put him on there.
02:55
Blackson service 426 to ambulance 425.
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Go ahead.
03:03
Would you like me to deport this call and go in route to Saman Falls Road with the engine 422?
03:16
Yeah, that'll be fine.
03:18
Break, Buxton, 425. We're out on Backnippin. Poll number 20, CMP, pole number 20,
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low hanging.
03:25
If they had any large vehicles come down this road, it might take it down, but passenger vehicles will be fine.
03:31
Let them know, and we'll be in service.
03:34
Can you confirm it's a primary or is it a spectrum line?
03:44
It appears to be primary line going to residential service.
03:52
I copy, thank you. I will alert CMP, I did just try to call them with negative results, but I will let them know.
03:58
Buckson from service 426. Show me in route to near Salmon Falls Road in the deporting as a call.
04:10
426 is in route to Salmon Falls, 425. Can you start for the Penwalk Hollow and just check it?
04:20
Affirmative.
04:21
If you can get somebody with some cones, if not we'll come back.
04:24
Just make note on the one side of the travel lanes here I'm back nipping.
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If any fire police go in route.
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I'll try one of the fire police guys to see if they can bring cones over there.
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Chief 42 to Buckston.
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Go ahead, Chief.
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We're going to have 426.
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Go to Barnetown, get cones,
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barricade, whatever is needed.
04:58
And he's going to go to the back nippin, and then maybe to me we'll see what happens.
05:06
I copy. 426, did you copy?
05:10
I copy, go back to bar mills for the cones and go back to whoever needs the cones.
05:17
The front of cones and possibly barricades and report back to the back nippin road. It's going to be pole number 20.
05:32
Boxing M. 425.
05:34
Go ahead.
05:39
155 back nippin, 155, we have a tree hanging on the power lines.
05:47
Don't have a pole number just in front of that address.
05:52
Traffic can still make it through one lane, we'll lead cones here too.
05:57
Are those close enough in address or does it need a second?
06:03
It's like 100 yards down the road.
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If you just want to create a new run number, you don't have to tone it out or anything.
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I copy.
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511 in route to salmon fall.
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Copy. 511 in route to salmon fall.
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Andrew 422 to 511. For 511. You want to come down from 202?
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4-1.
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Austin of 426, did you copy? You'll need a double set of cones for 155 Backnippin as well as the earlier lines.
07:13
Copy so you want cones.
07:16
You set the cones for Backnippins Road and the old call.
07:21
No,
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affirmative. You'll need two sets of calls, one for 155 back nippins, and another set for the 100 foot distance down the road.
07:34
I copy.
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425.
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Do you know which direction of backnip in so I can get a better address for that first call?
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Near Salmon Falls Rd, Buxton, ME 04093
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