Tree blocks road after vehicle hits it in Whitesburg, Whitesburg GA
TrafficA vehicle struck a tree near Taylor Road in Whitesburg, causing the tree and a power line to fall and block the roadway. Another vehicle with children was nearby. No serious injuries or ambulance needed initially. Authorities were notified to respond and investigate.
Audio|Source: Carrollton Fire
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Transcript:
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Missilech, engine 12, near West Highway 5, near Taylor Road,
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Tree down on the roadway.
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Thank you, Paul.
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Showing you're now near West Highway 5 off Taylor's Road for an accident, I'm sorry, a tree down on the road due to an accident.
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It's closer to Ephesus, the tree is down,
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a car possibly hit it.
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There was a mail streaming through the woods.
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It was hit by possibly an older model Lincoln Town car.
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No ambulance or anything is needed, but the tree is block it.
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No further.
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Agent 16 dispatch, we are on scene.
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There is a power line down due to a falling tree.
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No hazards in the roadway.
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We'll be out to investigate further.
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Okay.
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Agent 16 this bash, should we have Carol EMC and Rout to our location?
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All common.
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So thank you.
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Yes.
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I don't know.
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Engine 16, Carol EMC is clear.
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They are currently working on a call right now.
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Once they're 10-8[1] from that, Bill will be right need.
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Good for, thank you.
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Okay. Okay.
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Agent 16 dispatch, can you notify Charlie and see that their arm mode lines down further up the road from the address of the call?
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I'll come back.
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Thank you.
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We'll be north of that address or south of that address?
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Or eastern west, excuse me.
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It'll be east from the call.
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Sample.
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Thank you.
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I just well I'm saying this way.
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Okay.
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Thank you.
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This match, engine 4, near west highway 5,
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near west highway 5,
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off Thomas, Wilson Road, MS-76, false.
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Engine 4 respond.
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Clear. Showing this in route near West Highway 5 off Thomas Wilson Road for Falls.
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Your page has been 85, 85-year-old male conscious to breathe in.
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He fell over an extension cord.
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He fell on the left side and his femur is swollen.
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He can't stand and he thinks it might be broken.
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The call takers still getting secondary.
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Stand by for further.
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Agent 12. I'm going to need S.O.
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down here. We got one car, the drug of tree, he just needs help.
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S.O. helping him home down.
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I've got another vehicle.
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About a tenth of a mile up that I need to go check on and have kids in it.
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I'll report more on that one when I'll get up to it.
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Clear. Do y'all need to ambulance as well as the Sheriff's Office?
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Not on this one, but we hadn't checked the second vehicle yet.
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10-4[2].
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If you'll send S-O.
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to the address, you had dispatched us too, that's where the first guy will be.
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He's standing with his vehicle.
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We're going to go up and check on the other.
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Okay, 4. He should be now.
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He's an 18-2.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
10-8: In service and available for assignment or calls.
[2]
10-4: Acknowledgment or affirmative; message received and understood.
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Location mentioned:
Near Taylor Rd, Whitesburg, GA 30185
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