Semi truck downed power lines close intersection, Sidney OH
Road ClosureA semi-truck hit power lines at the intersection near Ohio Avenue and Wapakoneta Avenue in Sidney, Ohio. The downed live wires caused a dangerous situation and led to road and ramp closures. Utility crews and emergency responders are on scene working to manage the hazard and clear the area safely.
Audio|Source: Sidney Police and Fire Dispatch
04:38
Transcript:
00:00
Got me, 20x station on 10-2[1].
00:03
I'm going to do with the command.
00:06
Go ahead.
00:13
Over to the left lane, trying to get these semis out of here.
00:18
You're clear left lane.
00:24
Just be advised, I've contacted Bright Street, reference pool number (number withheld).
00:29
They have provided a ticket number.
00:32
However, they cannot confirm that whether or not this is their poll.
00:35
They will call when they have a technician and will be en route.
00:43
But this intersection is going to be shut down until we figure out whose lines these are.
00:48
You're clear.
00:49
We're also contacting Spectrum as it is possibly their poll.
00:54
We already had somebody call advising that their Spectrum line is down.
00:58
Clear, yeah, go ahead and contact Spectrum, see which one of the providers this line is.
01:04
Okay.
01:05
Command from Station 1.
01:08
28 station.
01:10
Go ahead.
01:12
Command from station long.
01:15
Station line go.
01:19
Can we confirm that the 93 and the 94 southbound ramps are closed for traffic in Sydney?
01:28
Do you need any more resources for vehicle control there?
01:34
There's not command.
01:37
We're getting ready to put some stones down here.
01:40
Go ahead.
01:42
216 and 210.
01:43
Did you call for A1-1-O-Mother?
01:47
We have PD.
01:48
We're getting ready to shut down the intersection of Ohio and Walthall.
01:51
As soon as we get these trucks clear.
01:54
Can you confirm the 93 and 94 mile marker southbound lanes are shut down?
02:02
If they're going to shut down Ohio, they're going to park the truck across the road.
02:08
That's clear.
02:09
You're going to have any patients up there? We have medical contact.
02:12
I guess medical on brookboos.
02:14
You're clear. Do you want them at Ohio at the bottom of the hill here or Ohio?
02:18
I.O.
02:20
Closer up, maybe at Williams.
02:25
I would say the 93 for sure, between 93 and 92 are shut down.
02:30
You're clear.
02:31
Thank you.
02:32
Whatever your decision is, whatever is going to be easier.
02:34
I just need traffic to stop here.
02:38
Here, Claire.
02:39
Well,
02:41
we do have the semi-drivers still in the semi-cab.
02:44
And the line's run down.
02:46
We're going to keep him in there.
02:47
I'll like to keep the medic group on scene until we can get this power killed.
02:54
228. That's clear, thank you.
02:57
28.
02:59
Command said that the 93 is for sure shut down.
03:03
94 is moving slowly.
03:08
Copy on the 93.
03:10
The 94 off-ramp is open to traffic then, correct?
03:14
I believe so.
03:17
This is from command.
03:19
Command, go ahead.
03:23
All right, that might be part of our problem if we can have.
03:27
ODOT or OSP County, somebody direct that traffic out of our direction.
03:33
Clear, same bye.
03:35
Can you call AES and advise them that this is an emergency situation? I have a driver in the semi who flyers down.
03:45
You're clear.
03:47
Dispatch AES just arrived on scene.
03:51
Command, can you revise that last topic?
03:55
I have one local AES representative on scene.
04:03
Clear. AES is on scene.
04:06
CETION. AES is on scene.
04:09
You're clear.
04:10
Pass command.
04:19
With that, go ahead.
04:23
You advise AS is on scene.
04:25
Do you still need me to call AS?
04:31
Peggy, he will contact resources he needs to resolve this situation.
04:38
You're clear.
Police codes explained
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[1]
10-2: Signal good
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Location mentioned:
N Ohio Ave & Wapakoneta Ave, Sidney, OH 45365
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