Power pole snapped and hanging at Dairyland and Dotsons, Orange County NC
TrafficA power pole snapped and is hanging by its wires at the intersection of Dairyland Road and Dotson's Crossroads. The incident may be related to a fallen tree. Crews are on scene monitoring for electrical hazards and traffic impacts. The power company will need to respond. Traffic is moving with caution in the area.
Audio|Source: Orange County Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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Electrical hazard, Orange Grove Fire, Dotson's Crossroads and Dairyland Road.
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Electrohap.
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Upst 3. Time out 0749.
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Go ahead. Hi there, 6.
00:21
The electrical hazard dispatch is possibly related to the tree down that you're responding to?
00:32
A caller advising that there is a pole that snapped and it's hanging on by its cords.
00:42
Get there.
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Follow six copy at 750.
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Communication, 582.
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582, go ahead.
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582 is on scene, Dotson Crossroad and Dairyland Road and we do have a pole that snapped.
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We'll get you more.
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506 to 582.
01:20
Go ahead to 582.
01:24
We've got 5 that you want to come in from the top five of Dotson to check on that tree down.
01:33
Copy 501 is also checking.
01:39
501 is on scene on Dotson community cases.
01:45
Copy, confirming you're going to be a tree down or the electrical hazard.
01:51
I'm at the tree down, 582, you at the other pole.
01:59
Yes, sir, we're at the pole, at the crossroads.
02:05
I don't have any power lines involved in what I may have up here and the guy out cutting it out of the road now. We should be clear here in a minute.
02:16
Stand by for more, but the pole's in two up here.
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The power company's going to have to come. Traffic's moving okay, though.
02:25
Can you tell us it's dim on or do?
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Stand by just a minute.
02:34
Okay. I'll have to do you want to respond.
02:41
551. Are you in room to the tree or electrical hazard?
02:45
532 to respond.
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No.
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5 to respond to...
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Around 73.
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Where do you want 532 to respond to them?
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Where do you want 532 to respond? 532 to go up with 582, where they're at.
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In a moment.
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Communication from 582 582 go ahead the pole number at Dairyland and Dotson crossroads is good power pole number 80.
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582 copy 80.
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Location mentioned:
Dairyland Rd & Dodsons Xrds, North Carolina 27278
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