Vehicle crash knocks down power lines near Yoder Road, Wayne County OH
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TrafficAs discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a crash near Yoder Road and Route 585 where a vehicle struck power equipment. Power lines and a transformer were down, with some lines resting on a dump truck. The driver sustained minor injuries and was able to exit the vehicle. Utility crews were called to secure the area and repair damaged lines.
Audio|Heard on: Wayne OH Law Dispatch Group Calls
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02:43
Transcript:
00:00
We got a line down, pulled out.
00:03
Line's going to pull down (number withheld).
00:06
418, (number withheld).
00:09
I'll need somebody to shut down Route 585 at Yoder, please.
00:17
Probably somebody to do the same when the FD gets on at Route 585 and Fox Lake.
00:23
We got a lot of lead wires down here.
00:28
Eight from 400 and sixty-seven.
00:31
I am en route to Yoder Road.
00:35
Okay, 08 o'clock.
00:38
Eight from forty-eight.
00:39
Four hundred and eight.
00:42
You know the sixty-two south of 500 and eighty-five point.
00:47
Four hundred and eight.
00:49
Four hundred and 80.
00:50
Eight hundred and one.
00:53
Four hundred and forty-one east.
00:54
You can attach me at code four.
00:57
We'll find 803.
01:00
Eight.
01:02
Five hundred.
01:05
Eight hundred and 60.
01:07
Be out at near West Main with some loose soaps.
01:13
(number withheld).
01:17
(number withheld).
01:21
Go ahead.
01:23
Can you go ahead and start me a squad?
01:26
The one driver's complaining of injuries,
01:30
mainly arms, body is up and moving.
01:35
Have two squads en route.
01:40
467 is 37.
01:43
467-804.
01:46
AFR 424.
01:49
Go ahead.
01:52
When you get time, reference the lines in the pole if the pole's broken or still standing and whether the power cable etc.
02:01
Cross 585.
02:04
Is it electric or otherwise?
02:09
We have an electric, looks like transformer box broken.
02:13
Also laying on the roadway.
02:16
Okay, you're on five.
02:20
Also have some support lines from other poles down as well.
02:26
Also have some support lines from other poles down as well.
02:30
Okay.
02:34
Be advised.
02:36
Appears that the electric lines are atop the dump truck.
02:40
Driver is out.
02:42
Okay, you're fine.
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Location mentioned:
OH-585 & Yoder Rd, Milton Township, OH 44276
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