18-wheeler stuck on live power line near Highway 71 in Talco
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Mt. Pleasant and Titus County Fire
03:58
00:00
Assist Talco.
00:15
Firecom Central Station Two, need you to respond to Talco city limits.
00:21
Address given (number withheld) Loop 96 and 71.
00:25
(number withheld) Loop 96 and 71, still inside City Limits and Taco.
00:30
Have an 18-wheeler stuck on a power line.
00:32
Power line is going to be on the truck.
00:34
Person inside the vehicle, unable to get out.
00:43
Central, say.
00:49
Fire call Mount Pleasant units responding to Taco.
00:53
The caller made contact via 911.
00:56
They're pinging at (number withheld) Crawford,
00:59
(number withheld) West Crawford and Taco.
01:08
Fire call Central.
01:13
Go ahead, Central.
01:17
Yes, ma'am.
01:18
You got a power company en route to this location as well?
01:25
Not at this time.
01:26
We're unsure which company is going to be.
01:35
Reese, stand by.
01:36
I'll see if I can get that.
01:44
Fire company two.
01:48
Engine two.
01:51
Engine two en route.
01:53
I believe that's going to be buoy cat for Taco.
02:00
Three.
02:02
Firecom C1.
02:08
Go ahead.
02:11
That call in Talco, was that from my MVA or just a low power line?
02:17
We'll be the power line in Talco.
02:31
Firecom, do you have any Talco units on scene?
02:38
Negative, not yet.
02:39
Seven ten on the channel.
02:41
Just gonna call you.
02:50
Firecom, which channel is he gonna be on?
02:55
He's on a tactical channel.
02:58
There he is.
03:05
Eight and two central.
03:09
Go ahead, (name withheld).
03:11
It's going to be Texas-New Mexico Power.
03:15
710's already contacted them.
03:17
They're en route.
03:20
He's just needing assistance shutting down 71 East.
03:28
Received. He needs traffic control, shut down 71 East.
03:39
Affirmative.
03:48
Engine two, he's advising the lines are still live on the truck and the driver's still in the truck at this time.