Vehicle incident with low-hanging wires blocks route, Canton ME
A vehicle incident occurred near Pole 70 on Route 140 where low-hanging wires blocked the road. The road was shut down and the utility company was notified. The tree causing the obstruction was removed, and there were no injuries reported at the scene.
Audio|Source: Sebago Lakes Region and Oxford County Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
00:00
Oxford, DeCanton Fire 5, what is the attack channel going to be?
00:06
Canton Fire 1, Oxford. We'll use the town channel.
00:12
Copy.
00:18
Canton Fire 1, Oxford.
00:21
Canton Fire one, go ahead.
00:24
Could you get hold of Franklin County and have Jay Fire shut down 140? We've got low hanging wires a little ways before the car. I'm trying to make my way up to where the lines are down on the car.
00:41
Copy. Requesting J. Fire shut down the road.
00:50
Tanton file one offset.
00:54
Okay, and fire one, go ahead.
00:58
You could advise CMP that we are near Pole 70, 70.
01:05
Copy at 1119.
01:12
Oxford from Buckfield Utility 1.
01:14
Buckfield Utility 1.
01:17
Buckfield Utility 1, go ahead.
01:22
Tree has been removed from the roadway. Homeowner is contacted CMP and we are clear and returning in service.
01:31
Copy at 1121.
01:33
Fire 1 Oxford.
01:37
Can't fire one God?
01:40
You can have MedCare stand down, apparently, before we got to the vehicle.
01:45
The operator has gotten out of it. There's no injuries here.
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Location mentioned:
ME-140, Canton, ME
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