Utility lines down across Newby Chapel Road, Athens AL
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Road ClosureAs discussed during the dispatch call, utility lines and poles are down across Newby Chapel Road near Laura Lee Lane. No arcing is currently observed. Utilities have been notified to address the hazard. Drivers are advised to use caution.
Audio|Heard on: Limestone County Fire Dispatch
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Transcript:
00:00
A response, possible utility line down across the roadway on Newby Chapel Road.
00:04
A confirmed possible utility line down across the roadway on Newby Chapel Road.
00:12
Johnny Byrd, Joe Brous one night.
00:18
Brush 119 on scene, 203.
00:25
7802 is in service.
00:31
OQI copy.
00:34
In route,
00:35
in the area of near Newby Chapel Road.
00:40
It's just north of Laura Lee Lane.
00:43
I mean,
00:44
possible utility line across the roadway.
00:45
Caller advises a line across the roadway but cannot confirm if it is utility or cable.
00:50
No arcing, people are driving across it, but caller is not sure exactly what it is.
01:01
251907 so command 19 in route command 19 we copy in route 204 units and left for different base.
01:27
Ais-Lonstone, reported utility lines down on the roadway, Sanderson Road, Aislinestone.
01:35
Three lines and poles across the roadway.
01:38
They are almost directly in front of Creeksud.
01:58
East Linesstone reported utility lines and poles down Sanderson Road.
02:03
East Linesone, report of utility lines and poles down in the roadway, Sanderson Road in front of Creeksett.
02:12
1705 will be in round.
02:15
The 1705 got being en route at 20-06.
02:21
En route, Sanderson Road in front of Creek South Elementary.
02:24
This north is a copper run.
02:27
There are approximately three lines and utility poles down in the roadway.
02:30
It did see arcing and sparking when they fell, but nothing since.
02:33
Unknown if they are still live.
02:35
Utilities have been notified about it.
02:42
Trump, yeah.
02:49
January 1101, Santa.
02:56
Jennifer, this will be clear in Simon Road, back station.
03:01
I thought you all cleared, but it got any cuts on to confirm.
03:07
That's funny.
03:13
Johnny Byron, 1901.
03:16
Not doing.
03:21
It's a confirmed lines down,
03:25
and arcing y'all down over road,
03:30
along 25774.
03:37
Wake up, you did have multiple lines and poles down or a couple that we knew of?
03:46
All I can see down is one, but I'm seeing it further down the road towards the bubble road.
03:57
Wake up, and we notify utilities at time of call.
04:00
They are probably going to be extended.
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Location mentioned:
Newby Chapel Rd, Athens, AL 35613
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