Truck hits power lines causing smoke on Pine Island Rd, Parkland FL
Fire & ArsonAn 18-wheeler Walmart truck struck power lines near Pine Island Road in Parkland, Florida. The incident caused the lines to fall and begin smoking, creating a potential fire hazard affecting both north and south sides of the road. Fire rescue and other emergency units are responding, and traffic is being stopped in both directions to ensure safety.
Audio|Source: Broward County Sheriff Dispatch - North
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Transcript:
00:00
The pine on the road.
00:02
The power lines are down.
00:03
It looks like a star in a fire.
00:05
Can you start a fire rescue call through to make some of the other hands?
00:12
Near Pine Island Road, you said, and what side of the fire line?
00:18
There's not a fire yet, but it's starting to smoke in the front with no fire.
00:23
Okay, it's both sides, both on north and south.
00:27
Okay,
00:28
Yeah, we do, we do have a call for that and by the Walgreens over there, fire rescues en route and other units to respond.
00:35
I'll go off by myself and I think that's one around the 97 with him.
00:41
We're going to have to spot traffic both ways on uphill.
00:47
409, I'm 97 here.
00:57
Viper 9, go ahead.
01:02
Good afternoon.
01:03
Can you put myself from the rest of the Viper Units out at 880, Northwest 8th Avenue? Can we turn to the Delta Unit for a 105?
01:12
Time for?
01:13
And what other Viper units?
01:17
Fifteen, three, four, and seven?
01:20
Yeah.
01:23
What's the reference on the case?
01:27
I don't know if we have one of those like now on Coast City.
01:30
Time for, do you need a county cake?
01:35
We got that part? Yeah, we can pull on any case.
01:42
Island big truck, what type of truck? It's gonna be on 18-wheeler.
01:46
18-wheeler units responding for near Pine Island Road.
01:50
Northbound Pine Island, Walmart truck hit the wire.
01:55
Now, what about a signal 20?
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Near Pine Island Rd, Parkland, FL 33076
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