Power lines down after tree hits pole in Douglas County


A tree fell on a power pole in Douglas County, causing power lines to fall and spark. This created a hazard and blocked the road.
Audio|Source: Douglas County Sheriff
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Transcript:
00:001113, stand by, I guess we'll coast.00:05Patrol 11, why don't you head over to the east? It got a hazard about 120th and rainwood.00:11Tree down blocking most of the lanes.00:14I can get rounded, it sounds like, but be about to go into grass for the ditch.00:19Patrol 11th.00:231213.00:24I want you check on the 225th of Bankton Road.00:27I got a tree, hit a power pole, wires down, it was sparking.00:32It was supposed to block the entire street.00:39I believe Banking Fire might have been on location already and may have left.00:43Super 1213.00:47In the area.00:50Later, you're in the area.
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1113, stand by, I guess we'll coast.
00:05
Patrol 11, why don't you head over to the east? It got a hazard about 120th and rainwood.
00:11
Tree down blocking most of the lanes.
00:14
I can get rounded, it sounds like, but be about to go into grass for the ditch.
00:19
Patrol 11th.
00:23
1213.
00:24
I want you check on the 225th of Bankton Road.
00:27
I got a tree, hit a power pole, wires down, it was sparking.
00:32
It was supposed to block the entire street.
00:39
I believe Banking Fire might have been on location already and may have left.
00:43
Super 1213.
00:47
In the area.
00:50
Later, you're in the area.
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Douglas County, NE
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