Truck hits power pole causing outage near 29th St, Sacramento CA
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As discussed during the dispatch call, a FedEx truck apparently struck a power pole near P Street and 29th Street in Sacramento, possibly causing an explosion and power outage. Officials are coordinating with Caltrans and city roads for a necessary off-ramp closure.
Audio|Heard on: California Highway Patrol Gold and Black - Sacramento
Listen to dispatch call
00:45
Transcript:
00:00
One hundred and eighty-three, be advised.
00:01
It looks like a FedEx truck hit the power pole and caused an explosion of some sort.
00:05
Sounds like this may be a long term closure.
00:06
I am trying to figure out if we need to get Caltrans to start for that closure or if they are going to start City Roads for the off ramp.
00:15
Give me just one.
00:18
One twelve (number withheld), copy.
00:23
One hundred and twelve, (number withheld).
00:24
Can you confirm that's D handle or S handle in the crash?
00:29
One hundred and eighty-three is all S handle.
00:31
It happened near P St and 29th St, and it looks like a large power outage and they need the off ramp shut down.
00:39
So they're just trying to figure out where the best place to do that up.
00:42
Probably on the main line from Caltrans, but I'll let them know.
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