Power line hanging low blocks 8th Road traffic, Kewaunee County WI
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A detached power line was hanging low over 8th Road, blocking traffic and creating a safety hazard. Drivers were advised to avoid the area.
Audio|Heard on: Kewaunee County Police, Fire and EMS
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01:42
Transcript:
00:00
There's going to be a utility problem on near 10th Road, west of Longfellow Road.
00:05
A car says that there's a power line that got detached and it's hanging over the road and he's unable to drive under it.
00:20
104, I'll be 7.6.
00:21
If he's still on the line,
00:23
you can have him go around the block instead of trying to cross it.
00:32
I'm on the line anymore.
00:33
I can try giving him a call back.
00:35
116th headquarters.
00:41
We'll be able to E40A2 kind of old F rank.
00:45
For a control burn,
00:47
I see a bunch of black smoke I'll be checking on it.
00:55
116. Highquarters.
01:00
116. 16.
01:02
The individual is burning stuff from a new construction, added some plastic on it.
01:08
He was warned not to burn anything that isn't supposed to be burned.
01:13
Fire should be out shortly.
01:15
I'll be complete.
01:16
All that, though,
01:18
homeowner.
01:20
That's right, complete.
01:37
The complainant calls back.
01:40
He stated it's actually going to be on 8th road.
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Location mentioned:
8th Rd, Pierce, WI 54201
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