Contractor strikes power pole causing outage, Salt Lake County UT
A contractor hit a power pole near West 700-something. The pole is leaning over the road but not blocking traffic. The impact caused a transformer to blow, resulting in a power outage in the area.
Audio|Source: Salt Lake City / County Police, Fire and UHP
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Transcript:
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There are possible callers on this. They're stating a contractor hit the power pole.
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The power pole is now leaning over the road. It's not blocking traffic.
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We say that... Did blow a transformer in the powers out in the area?
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near West 700-something.
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129, I'm right here.
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I'll show you on it. It's going to be a job site. Somebody says there's a subject on Gene yelling and getting crossed up.
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Do I have a unit to check on 724, 9,000 south-five 15 northbound?
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682 from west.
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6A2 at 1201. It's not like 74, so forth.
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724, I copy 6A2, do you copy?
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I'll start you nextel.
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Southbound towards fall water dry.
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23-sentence me.
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Dan, I'm 1041.
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Do you reopen 535-86 and I'll be busy on that?
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29, I'll be up with him.
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It's, uh, I know, fall water just lately.
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Collars, investigating a contractor hit a power pole, the power pole is now leaning over the road, also blew a transformer in the powers out in the area. Okay.
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Location mentioned:
W 12900 S, Utah 84096
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