Vehicle trapped between broken poles on Murray Street, Meriden CT
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TrafficAccording to the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to downed power lines and broken poles on Murray Street near Ridgewood Road in Meriden. Several poles were snapped, and a vehicle became trapped between them, blocking the roadway. Fire units secured the area and cleared the scene.
Audio|Heard on: Meriden Fire Operations
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03:20
Transcript:
00:00
Snap off the base.
00:02
Wires in the roadway.
00:03
Murray Street will be impassable.
00:09
Engine two.
00:11
Car 4.
00:14
(name withheld) said (name withheld)'s friend was leaving.
00:19
Navy.
00:21
Volvo.
00:24
In between poles.
00:27
Can you have eyes on that? I don't see it from my end.
00:35
Roger, we have eyes on the vehicle.
00:36
We're going to try to make contact.
00:40
Okay, I'm going to tape this side and then clear up and see what else I can do here.
00:47
Let me know what you need.
00:49
Roger.
00:55
Engine 5, near East Main Street, CB Cruise Cleaning Services LLC.
01:03
Wires down will pull on fire.
01:08
Fire line. 2.5 responding to near East Main Street.
01:13
Roger 5, you're responding near East Main Street.
01:17
Cross Street, Center Street, Broad Street, for trees.
01:21
Def the line wires.
01:26
Fire alarm truck one.
01:33
On Applewood Drive, the house servant,
01:38
Going to near Applewood Drive.
01:39
It's going to be next to any people (number withheld).
01:43
We have the area taped off and truck ones available.
01:47
Roger.
01:49
The House near Applewood, S&T pole (number withheld), area taped off.
01:53
Truck 1, you are available.
01:57
Fire alarm from engine 4.
02:00
And I was darn?
02:04
You can make us available on those calls that we were on.
02:09
Are all the calls that you have in the pending calls? Okay.
02:16
Okay.
02:18
Let's see which one's closed that we can take.
02:21
Okay.
02:25
Fire alarm, left.
02:28
Hi, and I'm like me.
02:32
The phone I'll see on Ridgewood, Ferry Street, and then the out of use to be pulled.
02:36
Teams completely the people will see about 40s in a vehicle.
02:41
Something between the trees are fired.
02:44
Engine two,
02:51
Completely unreadable lot of interference.
02:54
Dr. Okay, thank you back.
02:58
Okay.
02:59
Fire alarm, Engine 2, how do you receive this radio?
03:04
2, perfect, loud and clear.
03:07
Okay, an update on the Murray Street, Ridgewood Road incident.
03:11
We have at least three poles snapped off by the same train reported.
03:16
And we do have a vehicle stuck between.
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Location mentioned:
Murray St & Ridgewood Rd, Meriden, CT 06450
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