Vehicle crash with downed tree and power pole blocks road, Wallingford CT
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TrafficAccording to the dispatch call, a vehicle crashed on East Main Street near Old Durham Road, causing a tree and utility pole to fall and wires to become tangled. The road is closed while police and public works handle the hazards. All vehicle occupants are safe and out.
Audio|Heard on: Wallingford Fire
Listen to dispatch call
01:9
Transcript:
00:00
Just be advised. All occupants are out of the vehicle, not in need of emergency.
00:04
Coordinating with police to shut Old Durham stretch down, many town trees coming down with the wind.
00:13
Receipt, thank you.
00:19
Good morning period, dispatcher unseat.
00:21
Roger.
00:26
Budget 3 out of scene.
00:35
Fortify our dispatch.
00:38
Yeah,
00:41
you can notify the emergency department.
00:42
They also have a pull down.
00:46
And we have a tree across the road.
00:50
Received, emergency department is en route and Department of Public Works was notified on high priority for Old Durham.
00:56
Yeah, received.
00:57
Everybody's out of the vehicle.
00:59
So East Main Street, Old Durham is where I have the pole and tree down, and then further up is the car.
01:04
It's entangled in wires.
01:06
I'm just going to drop some caution tape across the road to close it at this point.
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Location mentioned:
E Main St & Old Durham Rd, Wallingford, CT 06492
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