Power pole fell on street but no live wires present, Lakewood CO
Road ClosureA power pole broke and fell across the street near West 9th Avenue in Lakewood. It was confirmed that only a phone line was down, with no live power wires involved. Emergency crews removed the obstruction and cleared the street, and no hazard remains.
Audio|Source: West Metro Fire Rescue
02:16
Transcript:
00:00
This guy's engine one. Engine 1. Engine 2, Medics 17, respond to a headache 1-9, 5-0, independent street. Respond, in fact 2, is at 1037[1]. Copy rule invites Excel, have a power pole, and a line down, blocking 9th Avenue. 103-5. Power 2A, Tower 2B.
00:29
Cool if we take that call for the engine. Yep, we're heading that way. Okay. Dispatch Tower 2. You can attach us to the call with Medics 17, show engine 2 in course. Copy 1030. Engine 1, dispatch.
00:57
ETA at 45 minutes. Okay, copy. It actually looks like it's going to be a phone line, and we were able to cut it move it out of the street. So there is a power pole down, but no power lines at this time. Copy will be a phone line cut moved out of the street. It will be a power pole, but no power lines at this time. 1040[2].
01:23
Dispatch engine one?
01:24
Is your one? Yeah, the broken power pole is in front of 5-715, West 9th Avenue.
01:30
We've cleared the street of any blockage.
01:33
There's no additional hazard, and we're clear on them.
01:35
We'll be broken to our pole in front of 5715 West 9th, road clear, plow, lockage, engine one clear, 1042[3].
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
1037: Responding to incident
[2]
1040: No further hazard
[3]
1042: Engine clear
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Location mentioned:
Near W 9th Ave, Lakewood, CO 80214
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