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Wire hanging over Main St causes traffic hazardDurham CT

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Main St, Durham, CT 06422

According to the dispatch call, responders discussed a thick wire hanging across Main Street near the old ambulance building in Durham, creating a possible traffic hazard for large vehicles. Crews were asked to verify if the line was a power cable.

Audio|Heard on: Statewide CT Public Works Group Calls
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00:26
Transcript:
00:00
Go ahead. I don't know if anybody was notified or anything about that real thick wire dangling on Main Street across Main Street off of the old ambulance building.
00:12
Do you know what type of wire it is? I think it's the power wire.
00:16
It goes right through the buildings, a big thick cable.
00:19
First tractor trailer is going to rip it off the building.
00:22
All right. Can one of the guys swing back to verify that it's power for me?

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Main St, Durham, CT 06422

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Incident Timeline

  1. Awaiting resolution
  2. Safety measures and police notification
  3. Verification of wire type
  4. Initial report of dangling wire

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