Box truck strikes concrete utility pole, Gainesville FL
TrafficRadio dispatch about a box truck hitting a concrete utility pole near NW 19th Cir in Gainesville. The audio describes a large chunk missing from the pole, a crack through it, and damage to an electrical/power box on the rear. Responders discuss cancelling nearby units and notifying the utility GRU. Personal names and unit or contact numbers in the recording are replaced with (name withheld) or (number withheld).
Audio|Source: Gainesville Police and Alachua Fire
01:17
Transcript:
00:00
We also think there's 6-7-6-8 box truck on a blue on the ridgeline.
00:06
Alpha 2. It comes back 54-29, but it expired in 2023.
00:12
So, Tina, D.S.
00:14
26. MET II? Reilly F2.
00:16
You can cancel Sierra 772 for the shield.
00:19
ASO says they have one that's closer.
00:21
717.
00:22
717. Okay. Okay.
00:23
Watch with district two.
00:24
District two. We need to notify GRU damage to a concrete pole.
00:29
You cleared a copy of poll number? Go ahead.
00:31
Poll is going to be 25-485.
00:35
The concrete pole is missing a large chunk out of it.
00:39
It's cracked all the way through.
00:40
I suppose to be a power box for damage on the rear of it.
00:43
What kind of pole is it exactly? Is it a light pole or? The main pole.
00:48
The main pole.
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Location mentioned:
Near NW 19th Cir, Gainesville, FL 32605
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