Power line falls after trash truck incident


A trash truck damaged a power line at a house on Wilson Road. This created a hazard with a live wire in the area. Emergency services were called to handle the situation.
Audio|Source: Waltham Police & Fire
03:55
Transcript:
Okay. Attention engine 8, a still alarm, engine 8. Number 25, Wilson Road, on the report of a low-hanging wire in the area. Again, that's engine 8, number 25, Wilson Road, on the report of the low-hanging wire. Waverly Oaks Road to the dead end. Engine 8. It hasn't. Engine 8 has the run in 730. Walton fires engine 8 has been dispatched the area of 25 Wilson Road. on the low hanging wire. Waltham Fire 730. Engine 4 to Waltham Fire, 730. Engine 4 is going to be out of service for a short time, going to Woody Street for equipment. Attention all stations and companies, all stations and companies. Engine 4 is out of service. Engine 4 is out of service. Voltaire 732. at 733. Engine 8 to Walden. Engine 8. On Wilson Road, we have a power line house drop that came down from a trash truck. Your police responding will be Wilson Road command. Engine 8, you have a little hanging wire from a house that was knocked down due to a trash truck. We don't have PD responding at this time. We can send them your way if you'd like. We'll need police, and that's a power line from the pole to house. We'll need a response from Eversource[1]. We'll send the police. That's a power line from pole to house. We'll contact Eversource. Do you have a poll number? I'll get back in a few minutes of the poll number. Received at 7.30-5. Lawthame control 4-4-3. Outback with the flight apartment, 25 Wilson Road in a truck that took down some power lines and would be caught down the street. Where's he? Bacon, command to file out. Faking command command. EMS to transport, commands terminated, rescue one to quarters, seven to six. Nylance 1 to Waltham? Nulance 1. A. Nulance 1 has 1 in Newton-Welsey. One at 736. Waltham Fire, Wilson Road command. Go ahead. CD is responding, and every source will be there, ASAP. Poll reads post-35 and it's going to house 25. Pole 35 is going to house 25 at 737.37.
Police codes explained
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Eversource: Utility company called for response
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Location mentioned:
Near Wilson Rd, Waltham, MA 02452
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