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Utility pole damaged in possible hit-and-run, Lewiston ME

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Traffic

Reported: 12/30/2025 08:17 AM

Montello St & Glenview Ave, Lewiston, ME 04240

As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency personnel responded to a damaged utility pole near Montello Street and Glenview Avenue in Lewiston. Wood debris was found in the road, and it appeared the pole may have been struck by a vehicle that left the scene. The pole was stable, and CMP was notified to inspect it.

Audio|Heard on: Auburn and Lewiston Fire and EMS

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01:41

Transcript:

00:00

At Montello and Hogan, caller no longer on scene.

00:02

Reporting a crack in the pole and some wood on the ground.

00:07

No wires down, no arcing, no sparking.

00:15

Blue engine seven in quarters.

00:25

You can show us three back.

00:41

Up there, I guess.

00:51

Two's in corner.

01:00

Rescue five, let's remain 1.2.

01:05

Positive for command.

01:09

Command.

01:12

Oh, okay. Come in.

01:13

Go ahead.

01:18

It looks like somebody might have hit this pole and left the scene.

01:22

But the pole seems pretty stable.

01:25

It does have some splinters in it.

01:26

I would have CMP come check it out.

01:28

It's pole number (number withheld), Montello and Glenview.

01:34

CMP pole (number withheld), Montello and Glenview.

01:37

Somebody possibly hit it and took off as CMP investigate.

01:40

Calling them now.

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Location mentioned:

Montello St & Glenview Ave, Lewiston, ME 04240

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