Utility pole down near Sandy Blvd, Portland OR
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According to the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a report of a leaning utility pole with a wire near NE 148th Avenue and NE Sandy Boulevard in Portland. The line was identified as a communication line located on railroad property and was not posing a hazard at the time.
Audio|Heard on: Portland Area Fire and Rescue
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02:52
Transcript:
00:00
Report of a pole down on a wire near 148th Avenue just north of Sandy Blvd along the railroad tracks.
00:06
Talker box one at 1549.
00:34
Dispatch from Truck 2.
00:36
Truck 2.
00:38
You can cancel Engine 30.
00:41
Truck 2 can handle.
02:19
Dispatch, this is Truck 2.
02:24
We have arrived in the area.
02:26
We see a pole leaning severely.
02:29
Wire is not on the ground.
02:30
It appears to be a communication line.
02:32
It is on the railroad property.
02:34
Notifications may be needed, but it poses no hazard at the moment.
02:40
Copy. We will notify the railroad and note that it's not a hazard now but may become one.
02:51
Truck 2, copy.
02:52
Thanks.
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Location mentioned:
NE 148th Ave & NE Sandy Blvd, Portland, OR 97230
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