Car hits utility pole at N Broad Street in Meriden, Meriden CT
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TrafficAs discussed during the dispatch call, a vehicle struck a utility pole near North Broad Street in Meriden. The airbag deployed, but no injuries were reported. Downed wires required Eversource to respond.
Audio|Heard on: Meriden Fire Operations
Listen to dispatch call
03:32
Transcript:
00:00
Engine 4, near North Broad Street, MVA with hazard.
00:12
Engine 1 from fire alarm.
00:16
Charlie,
00:19
I'm engine 1.
00:21
Pull number is going to be 43 S,
00:25
43 Cierra, fronting 886.
00:30
And we've got to pull down across the road.
00:38
Is it going to be communication or
00:46
it's the support wires? It's actually the support wires going to a support pole.
00:53
It's probably going to be Eversource.
00:54
It's going to have to take care of this.
00:58
Copy.
01:01
In your floor he's fighting.
01:06
Be responding, near North Broad Street,
01:13
Croftor City and Drive in Woodland.
01:23
It's going to be a car versus pole,
01:27
airbag deployment.
01:30
Negative injuries being reported.
01:32
Hunter's M.
01:33
P.D. in Rook.
01:36
Fire alarm from New Year 4.
01:40
Brown's on 2.
01:47
Negative. It was called in by Unstar.
01:51
They provided the address of 19.
01:54
The address was 19.
01:55
Do you want to watch?
02:00
Roger.
01:57
Edge 1 from Firelight.
01:59
Edge 1.
02:05
What priority do you want ever source to respond?
02:11
Priority 3 is fine.
02:15
Copy.
02:19
Firelam engine 4.
02:22
Fireland is on.
02:26
If you're on scene, we're going to be on the northbound side of North Broad.
02:34
Just before the sea bed.
02:39
Interpreter on scene, northbound side.
02:45
Fire alarm, engine one. Fire alarm, engine one.
02:51
There's another officer.
02:55
I don't want to block the Gypsy Road to this minimum point,
03:07
please.
03:09
Okay.
03:14
File on the engine board.
03:19
Okay.
03:25
There is going to be a police matter.
03:28
We'll always their arrival.
03:29
If you want to pass under them, they're going to need a flatbed for this vehicle.
Disclaimer:
This transcript is automatically generated by AI from live dispatch audio. Dispatch communications may include background noise, overlapping speakers, or rapidly evolving situations, and automated transcription may not capture all details or context.
Location mentioned:
N Broad St, Meriden, CT 06450
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