Utility pole snapped, blocking Knox St in Worcester, Worcester MA
TrafficA utility pole at Knox Street in Worcester has snapped and is hanging low over the road, causing a traffic hazard. Police are managing road closure to prevent vehicles from passing through the dangerous area. National Grid has been notified of the situation.
Audio|Source: Worcester City Police
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21. I just need another car over on the other side to block it off.
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So nobody comes around from Herge Street side.
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Where's you traffic 21, Oscar 15?
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I got that. Where did you name me?
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The Birch Street side.
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Racing.
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Traffic 21.
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Go ahead, traffic 21.
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Can you let National Grid know? It's going to be pole 32, snap and a half,
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hanging over the roadway, so low-wise everywhere.
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Rissie, fire already made that call.
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Okay.
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Poster 20.
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Go ahead. 20 was fired at EMS, near Millbrook Street.
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Millbrook at Goldstar.
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Passuride reporting a male passed out on a bench.
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Sir, 17, go I trust the street, I believe, for a female.
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On the way.
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Great.
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Oscar 20 Oscar 19 can just be advised? It might possibly be over on the Westboro street side.
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I'll think it's working.
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I got it.
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So, Traffic 21, just let everybody know that the spot of Knox is going to be closed.
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Receive, Traffic 21.
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Just need another car on the other side. I know traffic's horrendous, so.
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Knox St, Worcester, MA 01603
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