Car crashes into pole causing road closure in Danbury, Danbury CT
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TrafficAccording to the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a motor vehicle crash near Forty Acre Mountain Road in Danbury, where a car struck a pole, causing downed wires. The driver exited the vehicle and no injuries were reported. The road was closed while utility crews were contacted.
Audio|Heard on: Danbury Fire HQ
Listen to dispatch call
03:25
Transcript:
00:00
Engine 24, Car 30, and A3, respond to motor vehicle accident with injuries near Forty Acre Mountain Road.
00:09
Engine 24, Car 30, and A3, respond to motor vehicle accident with injury near Forty Acre Mountain Road.
00:23
Dispatch Bravo 4, something tech first.
00:27
Receive Bravo 4.
00:33
Dispatch, Bravo Four, patient contact.
00:37
Received, Bravo Four, patient contact.
00:44
Dispatch, A3 en route to Forty Acre Mountain.
00:49
Received, A3 en route.
00:56
All units respond.
00:58
Car, you're en route. All units responding to Forty Acre Mountain Road.
01:01
The car versus pole, wires on the vehicle.
01:05
They were advised not to get out. Contacting Eversource.
01:09
Priority one.
01:17
Car is ready.
01:21
Car is ready.
01:23
You put it as priority one?
01:27
Confirmed, priority one.
01:30
Go ahead and ask for an ETA.
01:32
You'll get a priority one.
01:39
Car 30.
01:40
The Eversource dispatcher had put it in and was putting it right out.
01:45
No ETA.
01:51
They’re supposed to give you an ETA on a priority one, so give them a few minutes and call back.
01:59
Received.
02:15
Dispatch 24 is on scene.
02:16
One car into the pole, heavy damage on the vehicle.
02:20
Pole is laying over the top of the vehicle.
02:23
We need someone to block the opposite side of Forty Acre Mountain Road from Brookfield.
02:32
Received 24, one car heavy damage, pole on top of the car.
02:36
Requesting other end to be blocked off from Brookfield side.
02:39
Car 30, go ahead.
02:41
We’re coming in from that way, but send an engine ahead of Brookfield to accomplish that task.
02:50
Received.
02:51
Also, we have a 30-minute ETA.
02:55
Very good.
03:02
Driver is out of the vehicle.
03:04
Driver is out of the vehicle. Received 24, driver is out.
03:14
Possible injuries.
03:18
Multiple units, 24 copy, no injuries.
03:22
Car 30.
03:24
Priority two, received.
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Location mentioned:
Forty Acre Mountain Rd, Danbury, CT 06811
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