Utility pole damage closes road near Edgartown-West Tisbury Rd, Edgartown MA
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Road ClosureA utility pole was reported damaged and severed near Edgartown-West Tisbury Road. Eversource was requested to respond to address the hazard. Emergency command was established at the scene.
Audio|Heard on: Barnstable, Dukes, Nantucket and Plymouth Counties Fire Departments
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02:22
Transcript:
00:00
Does Eversource have this? Because this pole is very compromised.
00:05
Negative, we're waiting for an update.
00:07
Do you have to gather a pole number,
00:09
or is it too damaged to get in here?
00:12
Amul. One at the hospital, five weeks.
00:14
Through it for a second.
00:15
I'm going to get out of, I'll back out.
00:17
I'll give you one in two seconds.
00:20
Roger. Roger. All right.
00:24
We're heading to 10 for the sponsor.
00:34
One back here, you can't get close enough.
00:40
Dispatch on 240.
00:43
Support is on for that.
00:47
Roger T40. V2 by the two upon a route.
00:57
It appears to be pole number 9-235 over 12.
01:03
It is completely up and severed off.
01:07
Roger.
01:09
Notice.
01:14
The patient is in the cruiser that's coming back to you right now.
01:18
I'm going to come back to you guys.
01:24
Take two is my responding with one.
01:27
We're at 222.
01:29
Brevis would be two firetack.
01:35
Ambulance 4-431 at 10 cell phone circle.
01:43
In its all location 10 cells on circle.
01:48
Dispatch from 240.
01:51
Dispatch is on 24.
01:57
We have fire lane 11 on West Tisbury Road.
02:05
Dispatch to Edgartown Command.
02:12
Just one of the find every source hazard they're sending a crew.
02:17
Proceeds, and 212 will be taking command, thank you.
02:21
Roger, 212, 0523.
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Location mentioned:
Edgartown - West Tisbury Rd, Edgartown, MA 02539
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