Fire crews respond to broken power pole in Decatur, Decatur AL
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a broken and sparking power pole near McIntyre Lane and Refreshment Place in Decatur. The power company was notified, and police were called to assist with traffic control.
Audio|Heard on: Decatur and Morgan County Public Safety
Listen to dispatch call
01:54
Transcript:
00:00
Central Tower Four will be on the scene.
00:03
We've got one pole that's broken at a 90 degree angle.
00:09
I'm about a third of the way from the top.
00:14
Who has a line across the road?
00:20
I'll give you a pole number in just a second.
00:23
Check. We've just advised the power company as well.
00:33
Central from Tower Four.
00:36
The number is unreadable.
00:38
There is a G13.
00:41
We can't make out the two numbers after that and then 27.
00:45
It's across from a shop on McIntyre.
00:50
74, thank you.
00:59
Yes, sir. From Tower Four.
01:02
Tower Four.
01:07
Can you get a police unit en route for traffic?
01:14
So.
01:21
Delta Twenty Five, I have that negative contact.
01:23
You sure we're clear?
01:25
Have one.
01:29
Firing.
01:31
Four sixty-nine.
01:34
Four sixty-nine, acknowledgment on Fourth.
01:36
Correction, five thirty-nine.
01:41
Acknowledged. Fire is requesting assistance at McIntyre Lane and Refreshment Place.
01:45
They've got a power pole that was snapped and sparking.
01:49
The power company has been made aware,
01:52
and they request police for traffic control.
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Location mentioned:
Refreshment Pl, Decatur, AL 35601
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