Roadway hazard with utility pole on Baltimore Pike, Ellicott City MD
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Road ClosureAs discussed during the dispatch call, police units responded to a roadway hazard involving a downed or damaged utility pole on Baltimore National Pike near Ridge Road in Ellicott City. Both sides of the road were blocked due to electrical danger, and BGE crews were dispatched to handle the hazard.
Audio|Heard on: Howard MD Law Dispatch Group Calls
Listen to dispatch call
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Transcript:
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Can you put me on a, you can clear one Adam Fifty Two, put me on his call and add two Adam Thirty One also.
00:07
Block both sides of this roadway.
00:10
All right.
00:12
Two Baker One One, I'm in service.
00:15
You can hold me en route to the hazard on Baltimore National Pike at Ridge to relate day shift.
00:22
One Adam Fifty Two, Two Adam Eleven BGE is heading your way now.
00:28
Careful, just trying to have a car drive underneath the pole.
00:32
He's about to be electrocuted.
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Location mentioned:
Ridge Rd & Baltimore National Pike, Ellicott City, MD 21043
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