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Truck crashes into power lines, causing outages and roadblockHammond IN

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165th St & Columbia Ave, Hammond, IN 46324

A tow truck crashed into power lines near 165th Street and Columbia Avenue in Hammond, causing downed wires and traffic light outages. Emergency crews were dispatched, and the road was blocked for safety.

Audio|Source: Lake County Public Safety
05:27
Transcript:
00:00
Are you aware that all the webmick lights are out on Columbia and 165th, around the near 1200 block?
00:12
I'm not, let me ask my partner.
00:17
Tom 47.
00:21
47 cops for that crash on near 65th, Columbia.
00:24
Up your off.
00:26
Gabby, it's a tow truck ran into some power lines once they come out.
00:32
Fort 46, that might be the issue.
00:36
Sounds like it.
00:39
You might want to go ahead and dispatch FD and let's go for that one.
00:43
A-firm.
00:47
Forrest central, yeah, you send a couple of unions to Confirm PESCO.
00:56
Thomas 3.8.6. It's more of a civil matter.
01:03
War 10-8[2].
01:11
Three-and-six into the Pierce Street.
01:17
Copy.
01:25
1649 1634
01:31
1634 49
01:35
1634
01:38
Respond for a bird 412 Jackson 412 Jackson It's going to be a third-party caller advising that she was notified The house is getting broken into Unknown where the suspect is It happened 10 minutes ago
01:56
Utility Problems, near 165th Street and Columbia,
02:02
Truck 42424.
02:04
Time out, 10,
02:06
33 hours. Utility problem.
02:13
Just about 9860, put my NV60 on that call.
02:25
See copies. That's your road.
02:30
Since coffee.
02:34
...using to leave the drive-through.
02:41
...old-on-193-95-2-3.
02:43
Yeah.
02:49
2424-24-Jover.
02:53
424 copies, 64516.
03:00
You dispatched 1649, not 1646.
03:07
Hi, Harvey, thank you.
03:14
Units responded to the alarm on 82nd, the advised alarm company advisor is the second zone for the garage door that has been activated, unable to reach the holder.
03:26
524 Copy.
03:29
6.5-15.
03:36
We'll check out the whole area.
03:42
Just make sure it's just a PD[1] crash, no injuries.
03:51
Sarge, I'm here. Yeah, he took out the major transformer lines here in his area.
03:58
We got, uh,
03:59
60-50, or Columbia is going to be completely blocked.
04:05
All right, so.
04:11
This is, they're also going to be on the call.
04:15
Chuck.
04:20
I'm still trying for a return.
04:26
You advised Dale McGill.
04:35
I did. McGill, Mary, Charles, Georgia, Ida, Lincoln,
04:40
Lincoln.
04:41
If it's not 05-0-2 of 1967, can you try 0.05-007 in 1957?
04:48
That's where I'm, I just found him in house running with that 07 date of birth now.
04:55
No 1, he's coming back.
04:59
No 1, no valid Illinois license attaching.
05:08
305th in Columbia. I got a truck that took down some wires.
05:11
It looks like the stoplights also.
05:14
We're on scene here.
05:15
We're going to need to go coming this way.
05:20
Copy.
05:26
Counties are ours.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
PD: Property damage incident with no injuries reported.
[2]
10-8: In service and available for assignment or calls.

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165th St & Columbia Ave, Hammond, IN 46324

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