Vehicle hits utility pole blocking highway with downed lines, Lincoln AR
A vehicle struck a utility pole near South Highway 45, breaking it and causing power lines to fall across the highway. The fallen lines are blocking the road completely. Emergency services are responding to manage the electrical hazard and road closure. No injuries have been reported.
Audio|Source: Washington County Rural Fire Departments
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Transcript:
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Lincoln Fire Department, respond for electrical hazards, area 12, near South Highway 45,
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12, near South Highway 45,
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Pops 44, South 13, 43.
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21 responding?
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Receipts. 2.11 responding.
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2.11 respond.
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The public department department,
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it's going to be a pole that was struck by a vehicle or no injury.
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The pole is down, the power lines are across the road.
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Terrible.
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Traumatic, Jan, is their destination?
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My tan destination.
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Second, minute.
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Take that a three.
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9.3, go ahead.
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153 times 2 will be 2 real numbers.
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Copy. 1053 times 2. Are you in service? On both.
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I apologize. I apologize.
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If you repeat, the last rapid.
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We are 1053 times two, no pickup times two.
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Bruce.
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W.W.M. Morrison.
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That's affirmative and 45 is completely shut down with power lines.
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Fire Department, first pilot was Lincoln, electrical hazard,
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near Highway 45, Office 44 times 13-15.
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The Post-4-14-13-10-10-6.
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The Postation 5,
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6, return to 6.
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Three traffic station on.
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Ozark Electric,
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072787. I'm repeating Ozark Electric,
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0727272787.
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That pole is still intact,
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but it's connected to the one that's broken half.
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And the roads completely blocks, so they're going to need to bring somebody out here to move all this and fix this pole.
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1311 responding.
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1311 responding.
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1511.
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Highway 45 command,
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1501.
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Go ahead, sir.
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You can bring a big truck for traffic control.
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You can probably stay down there at Old Kane Hill and 45 and just tell them to turn around or go that way.
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We have a pole and the entire line completely across 45, so we're going to have to keep the whole highway shut down.
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Okay, copy that. Here we come.
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I'm sure you've already done it, but confirming state places in route.
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That's permanent.
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Thank you. We're going to need a 10-11[1] for SUV, it's Cherokee Nation, Charles King 4-589.
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Can you please check your traffic?
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