Utility pole down with power lines blocks Peters Road, Bloomfield CT
Fire crews responded to a downed utility pole and a large tree on live power lines blocking Peters Road near Woodland. The road is completely closed. Police are assisting with traffic control and the power company has been notified.
Audio|Source: Bloomfield Center Fire
03:4
Transcript:
00:00
Dispatch. Car one on scene, got the PD out with me.
00:04
Car one, you're on scene, 1909.
00:11
The utility 6 on scene, 1910.
00:17
Utility 6 on scene, 1910.
00:24
Dispatch, 76 on scene.
00:29
26 on scene, 1911.
00:37
Dispatch from car one.
00:41
Go ahead.
00:45
Eversource pole (number withheld).
00:49
Let them know that the whole top of the pole, the cross arms and everything are snapped off.
00:55
Large tree on the wires.
00:57
Nothing active right now, but the power is still on.
01:00
Peters Road is completely impassable, right at Woodland.
01:05
Roger Priority 2[1].
01:08
Time for it.
01:11
Roger.
01:17
Car 1 from Rescue 6.
01:19
You want the road shut down?
01:24
No, negative.
01:25
Woodland is passable.
01:26
Just Peters road is shut.
01:40
Recease. Dispatch command.
01:44
Go ahead.
01:47
Would near Peters be the closest address? They don't take intersections that ever source.
01:55
Yeah,
01:57
we can use that.
02:00
Roger.
02:05
And we'll put it under control.
02:08
We're going to hold what we have on scene.
02:13
Choice under control, Simon held 1914.
02:17
Dispatch from command.
02:21
Dispatch from command.
02:26
Go ahead.
02:31
Okay, PD is going to cone off the road.
02:34
Like I said, it's a complete blockage, so any calls on Peters Road, the only way we're going to be able to access this is either through the field or we're going to have to go through the Home Depot Warehouse.
02:46
There's access to the field or Home Depot Warehouse, 1916.
02:55
And you can dismiss all companies.
02:57
Command terminated, Car1 returning.
02:59
All companies dismiss, Carwin available 1917.
Police codes explained
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[1]
Priority 2: Urgent, non-life-threatening response requiring prompt attention but not immediate intervention.
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Location mentioned:
Peters Rd, Bloomfield, CT 06002
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