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Vehicle struck pole and driver fled scene near Madison AveSkowhegan ME

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Madison Ave, Skowhegan, ME 04976

As discussed during the dispatch call, a vehicle struck a pole near Madison Avenue, causing wires to fall on the road. The driver left the scene before emergency responders arrived.

Audio|Heard on: Kennebec, Somerset, and Waldo County Fire Departments
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02:8
Transcript:
00:00
114, matching motor vehicle accident, car versus pole, believed to be no injuries, near Madison Ave in that area.
00:25
115 coming show out of that accident.
00:30
Yeah,
00:35
we're going to need fire out here.
00:36
Those wires cross the road.
00:38
Vehicle is tore, pretty bad.
00:43
104-115. Per the caller, there's going to be one male that wasn't a vehicle.
00:48
He's currently walking behind the Sherwin-Williams, Blue Bear, Black Pants, and a baseball cap.
00:53
We've got fire rolling.
00:56
10-4[1], yeah, see him right now.
01:00
Oh,
01:02
do you go to stop raining.
01:18
I have two times.
01:34
Somerset, EMS is carrying fire, responding to the area of near Madison Ave, new PDM is seen for a carverse pole,
01:42
reported to be wires down.
01:44
The driver has left the scene with PDs making contact now, unknown injuries.
01:50
For being EMAX, Caligant Fire,
01:53
for responding to the area of near Madison Ave, for the carverson pole,
01:59
with wires down in the roadway.
02:02
Contact with the driver now that he would walk away from the scene.
02:06
Unknown Andrews.
02:07
Summerset clear.
Police codes explained
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[1]
10-4: Acknowledgment / Message received

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Madison Ave, Skowhegan, ME 04976

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