Power line and pole damage near Elks Club in Ellington, Ellington CT
Fire & ArsonA power line and pole near the Elks Club in Ellington are damaged, affecting three transformers and nearby wires. The damage extends to near Cliff Street. The Elks Club area is blocked off for safety, and the power company has been notified to address the issue.
Audio|Source: Tolland County Public Safety / CSP Troop C
02:25
Transcript:
00:00
Looks like the power feeder to the building is ripped off the building and into the parking lot pulled out from a tree limit.
00:09
Where is you?
00:19
C7.3. 273.
00:23
The MP's on scene there.
00:30
You can clear if you want to get another call from Highland.
00:36
Okay.
00:39
Clear.
00:45
Okay, we're gonna command no power to the building here at the Elks. We're wherever we get off with Tate. I'm gonna go the street over just to see if the hull is damaged.
00:53
Thank you.
01:01
273 can you go back over to near Highland v6 now she's calling
01:08
still they're still at each other verbally and she wants to talk for us.
01:15
Roger
01:17
Two to six coffees
01:20
Canverna Park Command?
01:23
Go ahead.
01:24
Just be advised, the notification to Eversource, this is going to involve three poles from the Elks Club all the way to near Cliff Street in Ellington. It's actually going to above both properties.
01:34
We've got a tree on primary wires as well as a bent pole, not fully broken off, but it looks like it could fall over. All right,
01:43
is that pole the one that's nearest to Ellington?
01:47
That pole is actually the one that's nearest to the Elks Lodge. It's right on the property line or town line.
01:55
Oh, issue.
02:00
I'll hold on to be under control. Elks Club is blocked off. I'll hang over on the Ellington line, waiting for Eversource.
02:06
Oh,
02:07
is you. Okay.
02:13
273-0.
02:17
Okay, and if you could also let them know, there's three transformers on the pole that is damaged, that might up their priority a bit. All right.
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Ellington, CT
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