Vehicle hits power lines causing two downed sections, Eaton OH


A vehicle struck and cut live power lines near Prentice Creek, causing two separate sections of downed lines. Emergency crews are dispatched, and the area is barricaded for safety.
Audio|Source: Preble County Sheriff and Fire, Eaton Police
01:34
Transcript:
00:00
Contact AES, tell me to get a crew out here, ASAP break.
00:05
Go ahead.
00:07
I just got a vehicle that now has cut the lines and it's light power lines.
00:15
Yeah, I'm clear.
00:21
68[2], 1033.
00:24
721.
00:25
26[1].
00:28
Go ahead.
00:31
AES is advising the soon as they can.
00:33
The RET is going to be is 45 minutes to an hour.
00:40
Okay.
00:42
Those information, it's broke at the pool.
00:45
near Prentice Creek
00:47
and it's where my location is now,
00:51
the power lines are down, so we have two different sections where the power lines are down.
00:57
Clear.
01:00
1 to 26[1], where are you at?
01:09
(number withheld), Prentice Creek.
01:15
Do you need the township to barricade that off or is it traffic minimum?
01:22
I've got Twinn in Washington here.
01:25
They're closing it off.
01:27
We were just successfully was able to get the vehicle out of the power lines.
01:32
So we'll be clearing here shortly.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
26: Accident
[2]
68: Paraphernalia
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Location mentioned:
Eaton, OH 45320
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