Downed utility pole prompts road closure in Georgetown, Georgetown MA
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According to the dispatch call, emergency crews in Georgetown responded to a report of a utility pole about to fall near Jewett Street. Police and fire units closed the area around Jackman and Warren Streets for safety and traffic control. A separate report noted a tree partly blocking Center Street. No injuries or electrical hazards were reported.
Audio|Heard on: Georgetown Police and Fire, Groveland Fire, Haverhill Fire
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04:25
Transcript:
00:00
Control of the patrols, near Jewett Street, reported as a telephone pole that's about to come down.
00:09
I'm on fire in a minute.
00:14
228 from Downing Street.
00:34
Georgetown Fire request for apparatus.
00:37
It's going to be in the vicinity of Jewett Street, reported as a telephone pole that's about to come down.
00:42
Again, Georgetown Fire, request of a fire department.
00:45
Near Jewett Street reported as a telephone pole about to come down.
00:50
Time of Toll 1307.
00:57
I was just turned out fire.
00:59
Did I miss anything?
01:04
My apologies, no, just plus 228, no I can roll it to be needed.
01:15
Regional Grover Engine 3 is on scene.
01:19
Appreciate.
01:24
Your responding, Jewett.
01:29
Ninja 2, Eurozone, respond, 13, 10.
01:34
Notified light to pop in yet.
01:37
I want to get eyes on it first.
01:43
28th near.
01:45
Recease.
01:54
Empire, Trinity, 854 is on scene.
01:57
Receive have you on scene.
02:04
458, 466 from regional.
02:09
458.
02:12
Grover 46666.
02:16
Patrol units are now tied up on the medical. Received an additional call on Center Street. A tree is partly in the roadway. No wires are involved. One side of the road is passable.
02:33
466 received down-law clear at this time. Fire is on scene. Trinity is on scene as well.
02:47
Report is hanging by its threat.
02:50
He seems to think it's right around the 100 block.
02:54
Original caller did mention the Byfield Parish Church.
03:00
Okay,
03:03
so probably on Jack.
03:15
As you do, we're going to redirect to the area of the church and Jackman Street.
03:20
The file amount is that? 1313.
03:28
Control, we're going to be clear of the Jewett area and making our way down to Jackman.
03:33
Recease.
03:41
2.5, control.
03:44
Control.
03:48
We'll be off Jewett,
03:51
Jackman. This is going to need someone out here quick.
03:54
Race in.
04:03
Get to control.
04:06
Okay, (name withheld).
04:07
Control is on.
04:09
All right, we're going to be shutting down the area on Jackman Street, diverting traffic down Warren Street, and then having cars turn around at Parish Road for the time being, just in case this thing goes.
04:20
Received, I'm trying to get in touch with the local light department.
04:22
All I'm getting is company write the voicemail.
04:25
See what I can do.
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Location mentioned:
Warren St & Jackman St, Georgetown, MA 01833
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