Vehicle hits pole causing power outage and road closure, Effort PA
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As discussed during the dispatch call, a vehicle struck a pole near Jonas Road and Martin Lane, causing wires to fall across the road and a power outage in the area. Emergency units are responding and have established road closures. Utility companies have been notified to assist with the downed poles and power issues.
Audio|Heard on: Monroe County Fire - South
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Transcript:
00:00
Jonas Road the area of Martin Lane.
00:02
If a vehicle hit a pole, there are wires in the roadway at this time, requesting assistance with that.
00:11
Got.
00:18
4398 responding.
00:27
4397 responding 4397 responding.
00:37
438 is on location.
00:42
438 receive.
00:46
Counting 43.
00:48
Can you use near Jonas Road as a location for a PPNL pole as well? PSP called in the Verizon pole but I also have a PPNL pole down, no power in the area.
01:09
I can't get to the pole at this time so if we could use that location.
01:16
I'll get my call.
01:20
Thank you, sir.
01:22
4382-4390. Which side are you coming in south?
01:29
I'm coming up 115.
01:31
Which way do you want me to come in?
01:34
Do me a favor.
01:35
Let's have you go over to the Jonas side.
01:38
I need it shut down in the area of Saturn.
01:41
9-7, I need you to come in on the Martin side and shut it down at Martin, please.
01:51
Nine-second, copy, shut it down there, Martin.
01:59
Everything, really.
02:02
Thank you, Guy.
02:04
Okay.
02:09
But on 4338.
02:13
Guy, Caldy.
02:16
Key Tails been notified.
02:17
They're getting someone out there as soon as I can.
02:23
All right, cops.
02:29
Patty, can you tell me I believe this is a PennDOT road?
02:37
I believe so.
02:39
Stay-bye.
02:46
Port-Drey, we do have this listed as a C road.
02:50
All right, yeah, if we can notify them as well, if this is going to be probably closed, extended.
02:57
I'll have our fire, please, do it for now, but we can get them out here as well.
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Location mentioned:
Jonas Rd, Effort, PA 18330
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