Vehicle hits power lines on Brandywine Road, Lucas County OH
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As discussed during the dispatch call, a vehicle struck power lines on Brandywine Road in Ohio, bringing them down across the roadway. The driver was uninjured and safely out of the vehicle. Power lines were about six feet above the road, blocking traffic and creating a hazard. Edison utility crews were dispatched to shut off power and repair the lines.
Audio|Heard on: Lucas OH EMS-Tac Group Calls
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02:11
Transcript:
00:00
2053 Fire Dispatch, we've made contact with the driver.
00:03
We have no injuries here.
00:05
Like I said, we're still just going to wait for law enforcement and Edison.
00:09
That's clear, 2221.
00:13
2053 Fire Dispatcher, you can show Lucas County Sheriff on scene.
00:18
2223.
00:22
17, I'll say 17 is command.
00:28
2223. 89.
00:33
Battalion 53, fire dispatch, do you have an ETA in Edison?
00:38
Battalion 53, that's a negative.
00:39
We're still on the phone with Edison.
00:42
Fire dispatch to Battalion 53, there's no one trapped in the car from the wires, correct?
00:49
No, we got the patient is out.
00:52
However, it is crossing Brandywine.
00:57
It needs to be repaired.
01:00
Says clear, 2225.
01:03
Hazard.
01:05
2225.
01:07
Dispatch is Auburn South Sub.
01:09
Do we have TBD en route?
01:13
Fire dispatch to Battalion 53,
01:16
Edison is inquiring if this needs de-energized immediately, if anyone's in danger.
01:24
Okay, so we have power lines that are just 6 ft above the road.
01:29
It is blocking traffic.
01:31
So yes, they need to come out if they're looking for a reason to come out.
01:34
Come out. That is a good reason.
01:37
2227.
01:40
Dispatch, this is Engine 17.
01:42
Engine 17.
01:45
We still have power in the area, dispatch, so we're not sure if it's de-energized, but it's only 6 ft off the ground, so it is a hazard.
02:00
This square of 2228.
02:03
Fire dispatch, Battalion 53, Edison responding immediately.
02:08
Very good, thank you.
02:10
2228.
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Location mentioned:
Brandywine Rd, Ohio 43537
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