Trash truck knocks down power line in Waltham area


A trash truck hit a power line, causing it to hang low from a house. Fire and police responded to the situation.
Audio|Source: Waltham Fire
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Transcript:
from the trash truck. If police responding, we'll be Wilson Road command[2]. Engine 8[1], you have a low-hanging wire from a house that was knocked down due to a trash truck. We don't have BD 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.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
Engine 8: Fire Department Vehicle
[2]
Wilson Road command: Incident Command Location
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Location mentioned:
Wilson Rd, Waltham, MA 02452
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