Low-hanging wire on Olean Road causes traffic hazard, Holland NY
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TrafficA low-hanging communication wire near Olean Road is causing a traffic hazard. Tractor trailers have been hitting the wire. Multiple agencies are responding to provide traffic control and assistance. One lane of traffic remains open during the response.
Audio|Heard on: East Aurora Fire Control
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05:4
Transcript:
00:00
Call received for a low-hanging wire on Olean Road, about a quarter mile south of the junction.
00:31
Support requested for low-hanging wire.
00:33
Location is about a quarter mile south of the intersection.
00:37
Unit en route.
00:53
Caller is responding.
00:55
The caller was a passerby driving a tractor trailer.
00:57
He was unable to stop or get an exact address.
01:00
He said the wire is low enough that tractor trailers are hitting it.
01:03
It's about a quarter mile south of the intersection.
01:19
Traffic control requested at the location of the low wire.
01:25
It is dangerous.
01:31
Understood.
01:32
Is the exact location known?
01:38
Caller does not have it at this moment.
01:43
Acknowledged.
01:44
Dispatcher confirmed.
01:50
Affirmative, additional traffic control help requested.
01:58
Multiple units currently assigned but assistance will be provided.
02:20
Mutual aid requested from Holland for traffic control on Olean Road.
02:46
Repeating, mutual aid requested from Holland.
02:49
Traffic assistance requested on Olean Road for low-hanging wire.
02:53
Unit codes omitted.
02:58
Additional units from South Wales and emergency medical services en route.
03:11
Clarification requested.
03:16
Fire department responding.
03:21
Dispatch confirmed.
03:24
Fire department unavailable for additional response.
03:26
Considering reaching out to next available agency.
03:34
Acknowledged.
03:35
Dispatcher on line.
03:36
Affirmative.
03:44
Affirmative.
04:06
Location near Olean Road.
04:08
The issue is with a communication wire.
04:11
One lane of traffic can be kept open.
04:15
South Wales responding for assistance; previous call completed.
04:22
Acknowledged.
04:24
South Wales to respond when available.
04:26
Location confirmed near Olean Road.
04:29
One lane of traffic open.
04:37
Unit and all responders acknowledged.
04:44
All units responded.
04:46
Inquiring about South Wales units.
04:49
Discussion between dispatch centers about wrap up.
04:57
Confirming if guard is sufficient or if alert needed.
05:02
Caller will call back and alert will be made.
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Location mentioned:
Olean Rd, Holland, NY 14080
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