Semi truck hits pole, causing power lines to fall, Sidney OH
TrafficA semi-truck struck a telephone pole at the intersection near Ohio Avenue and Pike Street in Sidney, Ohio. The pole fell onto the truck, causing power and communication lines to lay across the vehicle and road. Emergency crews closed the intersection and contacted utility companies to respond.
Audio|Source: Sidney Police and Fire Dispatch
07:51
Transcript:
00:00
RP advised the semi would have hit a telephone pole.
00:03
The telephone pole is now laying on top of the truck trailer.
00:06
37 is clearing route code 3.
00:19
21037. You're probably going to have to go down St.
00:21
Mary's.
00:22
Ohio is backed up pretty good.
00:27
Last time I saw the same areas, it was the way it was backed up almost all the way to Russell.
00:33
Medic 1.3, Medic 1.3, Respond of Pike in Ohio, Pike in Ohio.
00:39
We're going to have a semi that would have hit a pole and now has wires laying across it.
00:43
Dispatch player, 1745.
00:47
We got that pretty much cleared out now.
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Okay.
00:52
Saman from Simon.
00:54
Go ahead, Paul.
00:56
We're grounded and bonded.
00:58
We're going to have a crew on that hose line.
01:01
I just need a big take over here monitoring.
01:04
Oh,
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sir.
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2.37.
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Go ahead.
01:11
Power lines are going to be laying on the tractor trailer, unknown if they're electric lines and telephone lines.
01:19
Just met station one.
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Station one, go ahead.
01:25
We're going to have Medic 1 and Quint 2 handle that call.
01:29
Fire, can you revise?
01:35
Medic 1 and Quint 2 are going to handle the call at Mike.
01:41
Clear, a Medic 1 and Quint 2, break.
01:45
Go ahead.
01:50
37. I'm 10-7[1].
01:52
They're going to be power lines.
01:55
Power lines are going to be laying on the tractor trailer, unknown if they're telephone or electric.
02:02
237, can you revise?
02:05
That's clear.
02:08
I'm 107, they're going to be power lines.
02:11
Clear.
02:12
Two-Cent Station, mile 37.
02:16
Medical 1, Quint 2, it will be a correction.
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Quint 3, the officer on scene advise, they are electric lines.
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That's clear.
02:31
Dispatch, Quint 2.
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Quint 2 would be a handling the call.
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Place Quint 3 in service and quarters.
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Quint 2, you're en route.
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Quint 3 is a quarter.
02:47
Do you take some session? Are you able to get on Ohio and walk off the right-hand lane on Ohio?
03:11
Dispatch, medic one.
03:12
Medical One's on scene.
03:13
Unified 4 was established command, be out of the investigation.
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Yeah, I'll start doing.
03:19
Okay.
03:21
Yes, sir.
03:23
Medic 1-year-on-on-your-on-scene, unit 594, command.
03:28
Sure, station.
03:29
I have a poll number when you're ready.
03:31
Go ahead.
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Phone number,
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(number withheld),
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A-373-1689, break.
03:40
Go ahead.
03:42
I also have another poll number.
03:44
I think it's a CenturyLink poll whenever you're ready.
03:47
Go ahead.
03:48
This past, Quinn 2 is on scene.
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Quintuian.
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(name withheld) 100.
04:02
049 EP10, and then there's 3-7 after that.
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I'm not sure if that's the poll number as well.
04:09
Year clear.
04:10
210.37. Let's move our vehicles up closer to the stop sign.
04:16
Okay.
04:19
D-16-210. You want the western lane closed, correct? You want to fill?
04:29
Yes,
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thatch.
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Go ahead.
04:43
557 is going to be a Simmon Command.
04:45
We have a semi-pull, knocked all the way down.
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We have wires on top of the truck.
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I need you to contact AES and have them respond immediately.
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2.36 station.
04:58
Clear, pull down, wires on truck, contact AES, respond immediately.
05:03
Okay, go ahead.
05:05
Sorry, back inside.
05:06
Lieutenant, please.
05:08
Clear.
05:13
The dispatch command, be advised the intersection of Pike in Ohio is going to be shut down.
05:19
Clear on Pike in Ohio.
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You're back.
05:26
This is home Pike in Ohio.
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I've contacted a sole call back with an ETA.
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What's your 20 on Ohio?
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215. I need to do shut down all of Ohio.
05:43
We have low-hanging wires across Ohio.
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Dispatch command.
05:50
Very quick.
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213 to 210.
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5. 2.
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2.23 out here with one of the training vehicles that it has flashing lights to try and block from this traffic.
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Dispatch. Go ahead for command.
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2.20.
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Pike and Ohio Command, the advisor I've contacted AES.
06:15
They'll call back with the EPA.
06:17
Uh,
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Sturton, Station, if you want to call, uh,
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488 back, can you see if his offer still available?
06:26
That's clear.
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28-2-10.
06:29
You're clear.
06:30
We're going to have to shut down the entire intersection of Ohio.
06:34
We have wine in our little.
06:38
Nice. You're clear.
06:41
I got 47 shut down.
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I can clear from here now.
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Dear Claire,
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just see what 213 needs.
06:50
We're going to be out here at Ohio and Pike for a while.
06:54
210, do you want 88 at Ohio Pikes?
06:59
If you can shut down Ohio at Piper before it splits off right at Ohio, Walpon, that would be great.
07:08
Yes,
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that's Ohio Command.
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Ohio Command, go ahead.
07:17
You contact and utility company, I believe it may be NK.
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Telco and have them respond as well.
07:23
We have more loaded lines down.
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You guys to contact NK.
07:28
Telco, reference to more lines being down.
07:32
That's correct, or whoever has the utility, the full voltage along the poles here.
07:39
Two-10, he'll have a truck around.
07:42
Clear, are there any poll numbers or anything for reference?
07:46
That's good, thank you.
07:48
Yeah, give me one minute.
07:51
Clear.
Police codes explained
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10-7: Out of service
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Location mentioned:
N Ohio Ave & Pike St, Sidney, OH 45365
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