Vehicle entangled with downed live wires on Kunkle Ave, Pittsburgh PA


A vehicle hit a utility pole on Kunkle Avenue, causing live electrical wires to fall. Emergency responders arrived at the scene. The driver is alert and conscious, and part of the pole is under the vehicle.
Audio|Source: Pittsburgh Police, Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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En route 746.
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All line.
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That last unit repeat.
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One-17 enabled.
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We've got down wires just like they're active.
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Copy down active wires.
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Okay. Is they almost hit?
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Is it? Later.
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This is. Copy.
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Face the EMS units for Conco Avenue, we have one police.
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We have one police unit that's arrived on scene and does advise up, live wires down.
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We say, copy.
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Flash computer, Steve.
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5.03, copy.
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Discrash 37 engines on scene.
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Copy 37 on scene on scene, 748.
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124R, we're on scene.
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Copy 748.
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The Italian one's on scene.
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You can put 33 truck on response one.
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The Italian one on C, 33 truck go response one.
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The officer looks stable.
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Only one passenger in the vehicle.
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She's called us an alert.
00:51
Copy, driver, the vehicle is conscious and alert, 749.
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Negative, the other half the poles underneath the car, I can't read it.
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Copy.
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Base, medicate.
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Okay.
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Location mentioned:
Kunkle Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15212
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