Downed power lines cause hazard near Alcoa Road, Alcoa TN
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As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to reports of downed power lines and electrical equipment issues near Alcoa Road and Marr Street. The hazard involved a transformer fuse problem and minor damage to utility connections caused by a fallen tree. Utility and highway crews were dispatched to assess and repair the damage.
Audio|Heard on: Blount TN Utilities Group Calls
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Transcript:
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It's going to be on Lawson Road in Townsend, Lawson Road in Townsend.
00:07
The idea of the numeric?
00:10
That's negative.
00:12
It's really a small road.
00:15
Highway department is going to be en route, but they won't be able to do anything until it's a cold electric concern.
00:22
We have a crew that are going to be in that direction in just a little while, but it will be a little while before we can get through that.
00:29
Tenfold, thank you.
00:36
Sixty-three to six.
00:39
Go ahead.
00:42
You said 1974?
00:46
Yeah, it's pounds, 1974.
00:48
Gentle.
00:50
991 station.
00:53
Station, go ahead.
00:56
Hey (name withheld), we got a street light circuit call lines down, right in front of near Alcoa Road, and then behind it, near Marr Street, a transformer fuse is open,
01:06
collect two houses on it.
01:08
Marr Street got the weather head tore off, tree land on the service still.
01:13
So Marr?
01:16
Yeah, 1040.
01:19
Copy that, yeah, we've got that one on other list.
01:23
Okay, careful.
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This transcript is automatically generated by AI from live dispatch audio. Dispatch communications may include background noise, overlapping speakers, or rapidly evolving situations, and automated transcription may not capture all details or context.
Location mentioned:
Alcoa Rd, Alcoa, TN 37701
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