Downed cable and telephone wires reported on Westland street, Hartford CT
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Road ClosureAccording to the dispatch call, multiple reports of downed and low-hanging cable and telephone wires near Westland street addresses 58 through 74. Some residents report power outages. Frontier and Eversource utility companies have been notified and are responding.
Audio|Heard on: Hartford Fire Department
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03:18
Transcript:
00:00
54 to line of three.
00:06
Last year you're calling truck three.
00:09
Yeah, this is car 54.
00:11
The lines are down near Westland street addresses 59 and 61.
00:15
I just pulled them off to the curb so they're not in the middle street.
00:21
So they are or are not power lights.
00:24
It's like cable.
00:27
They're cable.
00:30
All right, ten-four.
00:32
Any of you who called it in, is the individual still there? On the chart 3.
00:43
Go ahead, sir.
00:45
Yeah, it appears to be cable telephone, low hanging.
00:48
They're going to cause a problem.
00:49
We're going to have to get the frontier out here.
00:55
Ten-four, sir.
00:57
Pole number (number withheld), and it's pole the house.
01:03
Near Westland street 10 and 12.
01:09
Your 14 file.
01:12
Go ahead. 14.
01:16
Did you say which floor it was, second or third?
01:20
Second floor. Second floor.
01:28
All along truck three?
01:32
Three answers.
01:34
Sir, I know you mentioned there was a cable and phone.
01:39
I'm also getting multiple residents in the area who are now saying their powers out.
01:43
Do you believe any power lines, anything Eversource related was impacted as well?
01:51
Yeah, it's possible.
01:52
Might as well send Eversource right now with priority three.
01:56
Three investigate.
01:58
Ten force.
02:04
Your 14 file line.
02:06
Go ahead, 14.
02:10
Could you send a PDU and I, we're going to have to force the door.
02:15
Ten, four, sir. Brother, I'm Troy 3.
02:19
Go ahead, truck 3.
02:21
Additional wires down, also cable to be able to the house,
02:27
59 and 61 Westland,
02:30
and we're moving up the street.
02:34
59 to 61, pull the house, got.
02:41
Our alarm truck three.
02:42
Also pull the house, cable telephone near Westland street 58.
02:48
Stand for.
02:53
The alarm truck three.
02:57
Go ahead, sir.
02:59
Next address heading up the block,
03:02
near Westland street 72-74, slow hanging wire.
03:07
Also cable telephone.
03:11
Copy that trick, and Eversource was notified regarding the reports of the power, the party's losing power, they'll be en route on a priority too.
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Location mentioned:
Westland St, Hartford, CT 06120
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