Road closed near Highway 25 for sparking power line, Dunn County WI
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Road ClosureAs discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews closed a section of Highway 25 near Thirteenth Avenue West and 528th Street in Wilson, Wisconsin, due to a power line sparking in whiteout conditions. Officers diverted traffic in both directions while the situation was assessed, and flares were set up for traffic safety. There were no reported injuries.
Audio|Heard on: Dunn County Sherriff Law Backup Patch to DULAW1
Listen to dispatch call
03:2
Transcript:
00:00
Two hundred and twenty-two coming.
00:06
Two forty-three, I'll be diverting north and southbound Highway 25 traffic on Thirteenth Avenue West and 528th Street.
00:23
Two more, one front now, Silver Twenty-Seven.
00:29
Minnesota on a (name withheld), last name spelling (name withheld).
00:40
Need to repeat you.
00:42
Three, eight, two, oh three.
00:51
And then this will be a delayed recovery.
00:54
Whiteout conditions down south.
00:57
Hey, 222.
01:02
This is Red.
01:05
Can you confirm it's really sparking?
01:12
Can you turn that off, please?
01:15
The power line's sparking.
01:21
Negative. It's just going across the road.
01:26
Okay.
01:33
Two thirty-one, two twenty-two.
01:38
Two twenty-two, that.
01:45
Hey, 2nd , am I stuck in the middle though?
01:49
I'm gonna be going back south to the exit.
01:52
Shut down forty-five years.
01:55
We don't get any more somewhere else.
02:02
I'll head back down there once I'm done setting up some flares here.
02:14
There's all the staff on north end, and I don't think a semi will make it through that.
02:23
Stand by.
02:28
Copy 222.
02:34
222, what?
02:37
Fire company is inquiring how far it's always leaning.
02:40
Forty-five degrees an hour.
02:49
I would say the power line is approximately 8 ft off the ground,
03:01
more than forty-five degrees.
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Location mentioned:
528th St, Wilson, WI 54763
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