Utility truck hits pole near Fairgrounds Stadium, Birmingham AL
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Other Non-Crime EventAs discussed during the dispatch call, emergency units responded near Fairgrounds Stadium after a utility truck reportedly struck a power pole, causing it to lean on electrical lines. Fire and rescue teams were dispatched to assess the scene and also handled a separate medical call involving an unconscious person at a nursing facility nearby.
Audio|Heard on: Jefferson AL Fire Dispatch Group Calls
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Transcript:
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Troop Two to Five, you got a power company struck a power pole,
00:06
Just leaned over on some lines.
00:09
Fire alarm received.
00:12
Rescue 19 is in service.
00:14
We'll pick up that call for rescue 12.
00:20
Engine 19, rescue 19 is there.
00:22
Picking up the call for rescue 12,
00:24
near 4th Avenue South at East Nursing Home on a person unconscious.
00:30
near 4th Avenue South at Eastern Nursing Home, one person unconscious.
00:34
Rescue 12 in service.
00:37
Rescue 12 in service.
00:40
Engine 19 is responding.
00:43
Engine 19 responding.
00:46
Fire alarm to truck 2, do you have a physical address for Alabama Power?
00:50
Engine three, request a BLS unit for transport for weakness.
00:54
They can come non-emergency.
00:57
Engine three requests a BLS unit for weakness on emergency.
01:02
Truck two, go ahead.
01:06
Truck two, do you have a physical address? Railbound power.
01:11
Two to fire alarm.
01:14
Pole number is going to be one dash.
01:17
Seven 147A.
01:24
Fairgrounds Stadium, 1478.
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Location mentioned:
Parkway E, Birmingham, AL 35215
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