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Downed pole with media lines on west webster street, Benton IL
TrafficA pole fell across West Webster Street in Benton blocking the road. The lines down are media lines, not power lines.
Audio|Heard on: Franklin, Perry, Jackson, Williamson, and Jefferson Counties Police, Fire and EMS
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01:24
Transcript:
00:00
Chichabin, fire, and you respond, near West-Webster Street.
00:05
Before the power line pole that's across the roadway, lines down,
00:10
the pole is in the middle of the road.
00:11
Time out 10:13.
00:21
OAMC, Benton,
00:23
Squad, 806 will be responding to W.
00:25
She wouldn't go in contact everyone, please.
00:28
806, received.
00:43
5 Paul 6, go ahead.
00:46
County, we had a walk-in reference this poll down on Webster.
00:50
We're on scene now.
00:51
He's going to be a media line.
00:53
It is not power.
00:57
5 Paul 6-104 on scene.
01:00
It is a media line not power.
01:03
Correct.
01:08
806, did you copy Benton direct?
01:14
Nah, it didn't copy anything.
01:16
Okay.
01:18
104-5-Pol-6 is on scene, advising it is the media line if there is no power.
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Location mentioned:
W Webster St, Benton, IL 62812
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