Traffic hazard from low wire near Willow Ridge Dr, Erie County NY
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TrafficAs discussed during the dispatch call, an officer reported a low-hanging wire across the roadway near Willow Ridge Dr and Peppertree Dr in Amherst. The wire appeared to be a communication line rather than a power line. The roadway was temporarily blocked until appropriate personnel could address the hazard.
Audio|Heard on: Amherst Fire Control
Listen to dispatch call
00:39
Transcript:
00:00
I got a wire hanging down across the roadway at Peppertree and Willow Ridge.
00:07
It's not on the ground, but it's low enough where a car can drive into it.
00:11
So I'm not sure.
00:13
It's not a power line.
00:14
I believe it's a communication line.
00:20
Copy, Peppertree and Willow Ridge.
00:23
We'll try and contact someone for it.
00:25
Are you going to remain on scene or no?
00:29
Yeah, I've got my car blocking the road right now.
00:36
That's clear out of Creek 92.
00:38
We'll build a call for you then.
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Location mentioned:
Willow Ridge Dr & Peppertree Dr, Amherst, NY 14228
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