Broken utility pole with live wires blocks road and sidewalk, Cleveland Heights OH
Road ClosureAn old utility pole broke in half near Mayfield Road in Cleveland Heights, blocking part of the road and sidewalk. Live wires connected to the broken pole are exposed, creating a hazard that required emergency utility and police response.
Audio|Source: South Euclid, Cleveland Heights, Richmond Heights, and University Heights Police Dispatch
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Transcript:
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It'll be out on Mayfield,
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near Mayfield.
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There's an old utility pole that was hooked up to a new pole that broke in half and partially in the roadway.
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Seems to be like live wires connected to it, also on the sidewalk,
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if you could have some respond here as well.
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I copy.
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56.
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George Adams, (number withheld), Mayfield, Ivy-Dow.
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742's back and cores.
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Kelly's 174-2 again.
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Um, I don't, there's a couple wires, I don't know if they're live or not.
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Hi, Kathy Wolves, and I'm just as a precautionary measure.
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Mayfield.
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Two plates.
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Attention, Cleveland Heights Utility.
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Wires down, Unit 221.
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Respond to near Mayfield Road, Cleveland Heights.
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4-9, is it the new pole or the old pole that's split in half?
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This is the old pole?
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Happy, thank you.
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The old pole, but connected to live wiring.
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I copy.
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Location mentioned:
Near Mayfield Rd, Cleveland Heights, OH 44118
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