Exposed wires after vehicle damages light pole, Columbus OH
A vehicle damaged a light pole on South Washington Avenue near Barthman Avenue, causing exposed wires. The fire department was called to assess the situation and determine if the wires are live and if the road should be closed.
Audio|Source: Columbus Police Zone 1
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Transcript:
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CPD 110 to place fire.
00:02
Go ahead, CPD 110.
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You have an engine.
00:10
I think this tool is on the engine.
00:12
I'm looking to see if somebody can respond out here with a hot stick to see if we have some exposed wires that are coming out of a light pole that somebody took out with their car.
00:25
I just wonder if we could get a truck out here with a hot stick to see if these are live or not, see what we need to do as far as shutting the road down.
00:36
Copy, sir, what's your location?
00:39
We are on South Washington Avenue between Reeb and Barthman.
00:47
You can find us with the location near Barthman Avenue.
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All right, Kathy, so I'll get your truck out there.
00:54
Thank you, sir.
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Location mentioned:
E Barthman Ave, Columbus, OH 43207
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