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Two low-hanging cable lines reported on Lafayette Boulevard, Fredericksburg VA
Road ClosureTwo cable lines hanging very low over the road near Lafayette Boulevard between Goodwill and Paul's Bakery. Crews placed caution tape and requested the utility company to fix the issue promptly.
Audio|Heard on: Stafford County and Fredericksburg Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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Caller is advising that in between the Goodwill and Paul's Bakery near Lafayette Boulevard,
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there's a line connecting to the building that's extremely low-hanging, possibly only five feet off of the road.
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Good, Howard.
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Engine 1701, we're on the scene.
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On the scene are 933.
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We have L.E.M.L.G.
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1701. I have a full number for you when you're ready.
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Go with it.
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KE 70 Kelo ECHO 7-0.
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It's going to be two very low-hanging cable lines off of this pole.
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We're putting caution tape across the road to make everybody aware.
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You'll just let the company know they need to get out and fix it as soon as possible.
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There's nothing else we can do.
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We're going to go in service.
01:05
You can put law enforcement in service as well.
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Location mentioned:
Lafayette Blvd, Fredericksburg, VA 22401
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