Vehicle exposes electrical wires on highway street lights, Hartford CT


A vehicle has damaged the control system and meter box for highway street lights on Manchester St, Hartford, CT, exposing several electrical wires under the car. The utility company Eversource has been notified and will respond.
Audio|Source: Manchester Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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West Middle Command.
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Go ahead. Run the phone with Eversource.
00:03
Are there any wires exposed?
00:04
There are. I'm not positive.
00:06
But it looks like it's the control system, the meter box, for the highway street lights.
00:10
You've got several conductors exposed underneath the car.
00:13
I stated it was an Eversource issue, kept cutting me off, but they said they will notify electrical.
00:18
I resourced the Eversource will be the priority agency for this one then.
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Location mentioned:
Manchester St, Hartford, CT 06112
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