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Downed telecom line resting on fire hydrant poses no hazard, Baker City OR
Fire department responded to a report of a telecom line down resting on a fire hydrant near 16th and Broadway. The line was not blocking the road and posed no visible hazard.
Audio|Heard on: Baker County Sheriff and Fire
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01:33
Transcript:
00:00
Station 24, respond to 16th and Broadway for a report of a downed power line.
00:05
It's on a fire hydrant, not in the road, it is still attached to the pole, repeated sparks.
00:15
9. Show, Scotland, custody.
00:19
1444.
00:25
2432 is en route.
00:27
Have you alerted O-Tex?
00:32
2432, my partner is on the line with them now.
00:36
2432 copies, thank you.
00:41
1443. 1443.
00:42
One-nine.
00:48
One-nine.
00:51
And did you have traffic?
00:56
Up from showing route to county with (name withheld), beginning mileage, one, three, two, one.
01:03
1444.
01:10
Six, one, two, twelve, one.
01:14
1445.
01:20
2432 is unseen.
01:22
This will be a telecom line down on top of a hydrant, non-blocking, and it'll be on the corner of 17th in Brogland.
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Location mentioned:
Broadway St & 16th St, Baker City, OR 97814
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