Live wire strikes school bus near Brandeis Rd, Newton MA
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According to the dispatch call, fire units responded to a report of a live electrical wire that struck a school bus near Brandeis Road in Newton Centre. Several students were on board, but no injuries were reported. The power company arrived on scene to help evacuate the bus.
Audio|Heard on: Newton Police and Fire
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04:36
Transcript:
00:00
Response to near Brandeis Rd for a live wire that has hit a school bus and sparked, not certain it's resting on the bus at this time.
00:09
Respond to near Brandeis Rd for a live wire that may have hit a school bus.
01:28
Responding to near Brandeis Rd for a downed live wire.
01:35
Wire appears to have struck a bus, unsure if it's still in contact.
01:39
Several students on board, no injuries reported.
04:16
Be advised, the bus drove through the downed wire from earlier today.
04:22
Utility crews are on scene assisting with evacuating the students from the bus.
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Location mentioned:
Brandeis Rd, Newton Centre, MA 02459
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