Fire damages utility pole and causes lane closures, Covington KY
Fire & ArsonEmergency crews responded to a fire that has been extinguished. The fire caused significant damage to the top of a utility pole. Due to this damage, multiple left lanes are closed, and traffic is stopped. A semi-truck is parked about 150 yards ahead on the right side after the 5th Street access. Additional units have been requested to manage traffic.
Audio|Source: Kenton County Police and Fire
02:16
Transcript:
00:00
Fire appears to be out.
00:01
152 is clear, Ashley.
00:04
I'd like to continue to check their poll. There's significant damage to the top part of that poll.
00:09
If they have any questions, they can TXF.
00:12
Clear. Okay, Vell 1950.
00:14
76 qualifies.
00:19
16, clear. 16, clear.
00:20
Twelve.
00:25
Twelve. Twelve.
00:26
Good.
00:32
Traffic's coming to a stop. I'm going to go and make it cold just to get up there.
00:36
Have more.
00:42
Dependence is 32, checking all you have us.
00:46
32, sent us.
00:52
Oh, what's we? We got the left-line shutout.
00:55
Two more left-lane shut down.
01:03
Twelve bucks tags?
01:06
Go ahead, 12.
01:13
Ohio King, Nala, William, 26, 8-4, repeating.
01:17
Ohio King...
01:24
76, are you guys going to need another unit?
01:32
Well, they're like to 76.
01:38
276.
01:40
276.
01:42
Well,
01:46
were you guys going to need another unit up there?
01:52
Yeah, I go ahead and send one more because the semi is sitting about 150 yards in front of me on the right side.
02:02
Okay, we're 150 yards in front of you on the right side.
02:07
Yeah, it's going to be after the 5th Street access, so whenever showed up, got to have to be going through the past 5th Street.
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Location mentioned:
W 5th St, Covington, KY 41011
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