Downed power line blocks all lanes on 254th street


A power line has fallen and is blocking all lanes of traffic on 254th Street between Dewey and Pacific. Authorities and utility crews are working to close the road and manage the situation.
Audio|Source: Douglas County Sheriff
02:50
Transcript:
Alley 5-1. Alley 5-1, on duty, serial 213, driving car 5-4. Go get you on duty. And, Deputy (name withheld), go ahead. If you can advise roads, if they are able to bring some signs out to close down 254th between Dewey and Pacific, that will free me up from sitting on this power line. We're doing a 264th. Valley 5-1. The location of that last down power line you dispatched for us. Yeah, it's 114 Gingerco, 114 Gingerco. I'm in the area. To clarify, they see, it's on 275. I believe so, possibly to the northwest, they may it's only just blocking every single lane of traffic, both northbound southbound. Is it this? Clear. The air will be responding to OETA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Yeah, I just met same three. It's going to be a few-minute ETA here for Youngs, but they are en route with a four-by-four to reset crash scene. He's coming from the Platte River on the IED right now, and is heading that direction. No, just a few minutes. He's going to go from I80 to the Nutt River right now. We'll take the highway straight up and then get off the center and come over. Just information only, I'm trying to send some photos of what they're dealing with, but it's cell service. I'm not working real well. Understood. So funny.
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Pacific St, Nebraska
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