Downed traffic light causes hazard near 5th St S, Hopkins MN
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As discussed during the dispatch call, fire and public works crews responded to a downed traffic light with active wires near Fifth Street South and Eleventh Street in Hopkins. The situation followed a prior vehicle collision, and officials were determining whether it was a city or county issue.
Audio|Heard on: Hennepin MN Fire-Tac Group Calls
Listen to dispatch call
00:34
Transcript:
00:00
Say, did you guys respond to an accident earlier on Fifth Street South and Eleventh Street involving this stoplight?
00:09
Pull up the check.
00:10
Give me 1 second.
00:11
Copy that.
00:13
We're not sure if this is going to be a public works issue.
00:17
Or if this would be a city or county issue, but the whole light pole is out of power and one side of the light is down and hanging.
00:30
And we do have active wires. We copy.
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Location mentioned:
5th St S & 11th Ave S, Hopkins, MN 55343
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