Single vehicle crashes into utility pole in Klamath Falls, Klamath Falls OR
TrafficA dark blue Cadillac Escalade crashed into a utility pole near South 6th and Denmark Street in Klamath Falls, causing the pole to fall and power lines to go dead. The driver was unresponsive and receiving CPR. Emergency personnel responded to the scene, and traffic control and Pacific Power were requested to manage the situation.
Audio|Source: Klamath County Public Safety
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Transcript:
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Copy. All units stand by we're taking an NBA.
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3629, 12-1[2].
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30629, 12-1[2].
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1527.
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Dispved city units.
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MVA, South 6th, Denmark Street.
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It's a single vehicle into a pole.
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Dark blue Cadillac Escalade.
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317311, 311, 13303303, respond to 6th and Lark.
00:57
It's the single vehicle MVA into a pole.
01:00
Sounds like the lines are currently dead now, possible electric, no arcing, and sparking.
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A note on that driver status, timeout 15, 20.
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5-8, you can put my call in holding and you can show me on scene.
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Copy. It sounds like the driver's not breathing, RPE is placing an AED currently.
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37, I'm on stand.
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And 37, looks like we have a power pull down.
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If you could start Pacific Power, I'll get you a pull number in a second.
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A-Firm, we still have multiple callers.
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Standby for that.
01:45
Copy. If I could get a unit towards Shasta Way to start directing traffic.
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Do you want to head that way?
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5-8, we're starting CPR[1].
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5A, copy CPR[1].
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May 96, I can head that way from downtown.
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Copy.
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18-30s.
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And it's heading that way, it's to be near the One Peak Medical, so just a little east of Lark on 6.
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Fire ground 30, 03.
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03, good.
02:37
Markov3 is on scene.
02:39
We have a pulldown.
02:42
Looks like a multiple people around.
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Sixth Street is going to be a completely shut down.
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313 and if you can come in off shaft the way,
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you'll have the best access.
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Gov the inconvenience just the way.
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Best access O3 wheelhead and pack power no on the lines.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
CPR: Cardiopulmonary resuscitation in progress
[2]
12-1: In service
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