Bus driver reports electric shock near Cascade Ave, Colorado Springs CO
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Other Non-Crime EventAs discussed during the dispatch call, a bus driver near North Cascade Avenue and West Taylor Street reported being briefly shocked by frayed wires on the fare box power cable. No medical assistance was needed, and maintenance was notified to handle the issue.
Audio|Heard on: El Paso CO Transportation Group Calls
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00:45
Transcript:
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602 to base.
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602 to base.
00:03
Stand by a moment.
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Route 1302, this is base.
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Route 602, this is base.
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602 Cascade and Taylor.
00:13
10-4, you were calling base?
00:15
10-4, on the power cable that goes into my fare box,
00:21
the wires are frayed off the end of it, and I accidentally touched it when I was getting out of the seat and it shocked me.
00:27
10-4 do you need medical?
00:29
No, I'm okay.
00:31
It hurt a little bit, but I'm just concerned with how these wires are exposed.
00:35
Okay, make sure that's written up and let me get in touch with maintenance.
00:40
10-4, already wrote it up, and I will stand by here and wait to hear back from you.
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Location mentioned:
N Cascade Ave & W Taylor St, Colorado Springs, CO 80907
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