Trash truck knocks down power line near Montgomery Dr, Plymouth MA
TrafficA trash truck backing out of a driveway near Montgomery Dr and South Meadow Rd knocked down a power line. The driver attempted to put the line back up on the pole but then left the scene. The fire department responded, found no hazard or fire, notified the homeowner, and recommended contacting Verizon about the downed line.
Audio|Source: Town of Plymouth Fire
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Transcript:
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From the call, all we reported was it was a Lombard's trash truck.
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was backing out of a driveway near South Meadow Rd near Montgomery and took down the power line and he was trying to put it back up on the pole
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That's when he called and then he hung up after that
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Medical one to fire alarm, to be clear at Santo Street. I'll be on the air.
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The medic when you clear at Santo, remaining on the air.
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Is it going to engine two?
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Is it too?
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Is that passable?
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Yeah, you can get through, yeah.
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Receive, thank you.
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File, I'm into two.
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And you two.
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I called the caller back. He said if you're heading into Plymouth on South Meadow Road,
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was a couple of houses on the right-hand side after Montgomery.
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He believed there was a house fire, one of those houses a couple years ago.
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The truck was in the driveway. He was on top of the truck with a rake. He was trying to get it off the cabin truck.
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That's what he called. I'm out there.
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Okay, receive, we just came up on it. It's going to be near South Meadow Road.
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We want to notify Verizon. It looks like when they're 5 o'clock.
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Receive, 68, Southmino.
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All right.
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Battalion one on the air in service.
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Telly one, you're on the air in service.
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There's no hazard here. It's over our driveway.
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Homeowner has been notified of it.
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We're going to be clear.
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We're going to be clear. No hazard. I want to be notified.
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Location mentioned:
Montgomery Dr & S Meadow Rd, Plymouth, MA 02360
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