School bus entangled in power lines near Brookfield Road, Harwinton CT
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According to the dispatch call, a school bus became entangled in power lines near Brookfield Road in Harwinton. There are two occupants inside, a driver and a student, with no reported injuries at this time. Emergency services including fire, EMS, and state police responded. Authorities are attempting a remote electrical shutdown to address the situation.
Audio|Heard on: Litchfield County Fire and EMS Departments - Southern
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04:55
Transcript:
00:00
L. City, two high-winds and fire, respond to the area near Brookfield Road.
00:06
Before reported bus entangled in power lines, unknown situation, 55-bobble 8.
00:13
Rep. Respond to the area near Brookfield Road.
00:16
Before reported, bus entangled and power lines.
00:19
Unknown situation, 55-bobble 8, cross street, Terryville Road, 9-0-727.
00:28
Vanham Car 6LSA that you can terminate for Bannon Fire.
00:33
Is it a terminated for Bannon Fire?
00:35
728.
00:41
1.
00:44
Yeah,
00:48
I just want the buff.
00:49
You know that at least.
00:52
Roger that, the next on the list.
00:53
I'm on the phone with Ever Source now.
00:55
Harwiton Westside Car 2 responding at 729.
01:00
LCD to Harwington, Westside, Core 2.
01:07
And just be advised, we have little information.
01:10
The state police requesting the fire department only at this point.
01:14
They're saying there is a bus entangled.
01:16
It's unknown how many are inside the bus they're trying to ascertain that information.
01:20
We have no reported injuries and no calls from the location directly.
01:27
T-ML is up to the environment quarter.
01:32
We shoot. By and quarter.
01:37
Sorry, it's a quarter.
01:39
I take a quarter.
01:42
It's 7.30.
01:55
I request you,
01:57
standby on your quarters while fire units operate near Brookfield Road.
02:02
Before reported bus entangled and power lines.
02:04
On-known situation, 55-bubble 8,
02:07
repeating,
02:08
stand-by in your quarters while units operate near Brookfield Road.
02:11
Before reported, bus entangled and power lines, unknown situation, 55-bubble 8, cross-street, bus entangled and power lines, unknown situation, 55-bubble 8.
02:15
Cross street, Terryville Road, time now, 731.
02:22
8662 at 731.
02:27
Litchfield Rescue 5, your message is received 731.
02:30
Your message is received 731.
02:33
El City,
02:37
Arwington, Car 4 for the ambulance.
02:41
Two quarters, 731.
02:46
One.
02:52
Yeah,
02:54
I've got little bear shut down at Bear Hill.
02:58
We're gonna be a special copy.
03:02
Roger, you copy.
03:06
That'll be your crime in.
03:09
We're gonna be going to ALS to Waterbury on a trauma alert.
03:17
Receipts, ALS, Waterbury, trauma-aware, 732.
03:25
The rescue five back of course, you could terminate for Elishfield Fire.
03:30
Incident terminated for Elishfield Fire, 733.
03:37
2.2-1212, Westside, Cartier.
03:41
Go ahead.
03:45
Let's state police advising the there's going to be two occupants, the driver and one student, no reported injuries at this point.
03:56
Ready to see.
04:01
Harwichon 315 on scene.
04:03
We have one school bus wrapped at power line.
04:06
The driver and whose unit is known.
04:12
Multiple units attempting to talk and response at once.
04:15
Harmington Ambulance Unit on scene.
04:23
We have one school bus wrapped in the power line.
04:28
The driver is the student still.
04:33
There he sees a little bit of static in the end.
04:35
School bus wrapped in the power line.
04:37
Just confirming the driver and the student are still inside.
04:42
Receive two students still inside.
04:45
Two students still inside at 734.
04:48
We just received from the state police they are attempting a remote shutdown of the area.
04:53
We will advise when it is confirmed.
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Location mentioned:
Brookfield Rd, Harwinton, CT 06791
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