Truck contacts power lines blocking McDowell street, Asheville NC
A truck came into contact with power lines at the intersection of McDowell and Short McDowell streets in Asheville. The incident caused the power lines to be on the truck, blocking the roadway. Fire crews responded and set up traffic control cones to manage traffic in the area. No structural damage to nearby buildings was reported, and emergency medical services were expected to arrive.
Audio|Source: Asheville Fire
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Transcript:
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We're just going to need pretty much traffic control.
00:02
We have a truck that is on the power line with power lines on the truck.
00:07
That's it.
00:12
Can you fill up some cones up there at McDowell and Short McDowell? Keep traffic from coming out here on the Short McDowell.
00:24
I copy.
00:26
Short McDowell and McDowell set up cones.
00:37
Go ahead, Enterport.
00:40
Did we get a status on EMS?
00:46
Should be arriving now.
00:50
Copy, thank you.
00:56
On scene. We'll be out to investigate.
00:58
5-1 S command.
01:01
Copy. Copy.
01:02
2.9 is unseen, short McDell,
01:09
McDow.
01:13
I'll go ahead and assume command.
01:17
Okay, just that's up there.
01:19
Car is not into the building.
01:20
There's no structural damage.
01:23
Tempo.
01:25
Command communications.
01:27
Go ahead.
01:29
Cancel all incoming, with the exception of Battalion 3,
01:33
quix 5.
01:36
Copy all incoming, return to service, with the exception of Battalion 3.
01:45
Commandant the columns, can you advise if EMS is responding?
01:54
Negative at this time, will they be new?
02:00
Stand by.
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