Broken utility pole causes road hazard, Cogan Station PA
TrafficFire crews responded to reports of a utility pole that had broken and was hanging over West Route 973 Highway in Hepburn Township. The downed wires and snapped pole created a traffic hazard, but the lines were not lying on the road surface.
Audio|Source: Montgomery Borough area Fire and EMA
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Transcript:
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Station 15, still alarm,
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box 15-2, and Hepburn Township, near West Route 973 Highway, pole-sheared wires down. Still alarm, box 15-2,
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and Hepburn Township, near West Route 973 Highway, pole-sheared wires down, 2111.
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First 23 on the seat, 2111.
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215, brush 15 responding.
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Brush 15 responding.
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Brush 15 responding.
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D-3 in a block of Westrot 973 for a pole-sheared wires down, 2111. A1-11.
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Big Unite if we're available.
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Make you 94 available, 2112.
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Brush 15 on.
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POSC, 2115.
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Traffic 15 is responding.
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NG4-115 brush 15 are on the scene confirming your dispatch.
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I have a poll if you're ready.
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Good with it.
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183-18 over November (number withheld).
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183-18 November (number withheld).
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Yeah, lines are not in the road, however, the pole is snapped hanging over the road. It's causing a traffic hazard.
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Location mentioned:
Near PA-973, Cogan Station, PA 17728
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