Multiple vehicle crash with fire on utility pole in Cromwell, Cromwell CT
TrafficA multi-vehicle accident occurred near South Street and Pleasant Street in Cromwell. The crash involved five cars, with one vehicle off the median, one in the woods, and others on the road. There is an active fire on a utility pole at the scene. Emergency personnel are on site, and at least three people have reported injuries. Power companies are en route to address the fire on the pole.
Audio|Source: Cromwell Fire and EMS
03:16
Transcript:
00:00
That you said, uh, left-side, high-speed lane and median.
00:05
Yeah, that's what it looks like on the camera here. It's kind of foggy with the rain, but it's what it appears to be.
00:12
That's what... Close on scene.
00:16
South Street and Pleasant.
00:18
Active fire on the poll.
00:19
I'll get your poll number in a minute.
00:23
Right here on the scene as reported,
00:25
we'll be a number supposed to call.
00:30
That's squad one officer.
00:33
Squad one good.
00:41
Frontier pole 207.
00:46
Ruder Frontier Pull 207 PD[2]'s contacting ever sources we speak.
00:53
Receive.
00:55
Amiel went into three. You can get it for one, uh,
00:58
nine.
00:59
We're just about it now.
01:04
And just three copy.
01:05
And there's one offence, especially five CSP[1]s on scene as well.
01:09
We'll get back to injuries, confirm two cars.
01:15
Roger Mielsen is on the scene,
01:18
two cars, out checking.
01:24
Ms. One is that's actually going to be five cars,
01:28
three or an offender bender.
01:30
We got one off the median.
01:36
Rutter A5 car,
01:38
one in the woods,
01:40
four in the road.
01:45
Car 2 is on scene. Car 2, I'll have command on 91, 7.
01:50
Car 2 on the scene in command from Iowa, 1751.
01:55
Goodbye!
02:01
Then 3, I got you on scene as well.
02:07
I'll shoot command the power companies in route don't have an ETA yet.
02:12
Very good, thank you.
02:18
This past 91 command.
02:23
91 command, go ahead.
02:27
Two more ambulances at this point.
02:31
At least three injured.
02:35
Are you reporting three injuries, two more ambulances? Are VLS good or do you need a fair medical?
02:45
I'll let you know on the medic, standby.
02:50
Copy. Five is arriving.
02:57
Westfield 5 on scene.
03:03
Man, Westfield, 5 will be blocking the two lanes.
03:09
104, thank you. If you could send a couple personnel forward, that would be helpful.
03:15
We'll be on our way in a second.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
CSP: Connecticut State Police
[2]
PD: Police Department
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Location mentioned:
South St & Pleasant St, Cromwell, CT 06416
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