Truck hits power line on Route 16 in Madison, Madison NH
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TrafficAs discussed during the dispatch call, a truck struck a power line on Route 16 near Bald Hill Road in Madison, causing power lines to fall and partially blocking the roadway. Responding units were dispatched to manage the downed lines and traffic safety.
Audio|Heard on: Carroll County Public Safety
Listen to dispatch call
03:38
Transcript:
00:00
Five, we're taking a couple calls for Madison Route 16 at Bald Hill Road.
00:06
I did just take a call from (name withheld) who said a truck struck a power line across the road near a shop in Albany at Bald Hill Road and it may cause an accident.
01:03
Route 16 in the area of Bald Hill.
01:05
A report of a power line that is across the roadway.
01:09
Caller is reporting it is not being seen by drivers and is being hit.
01:16
We believe a truck may have also just hit it.
01:43
Report was Route 16 at Bald Hill and Madison, of a truck that has struck a pole and taken down power lines.
01:53
Truck is in the middle of the road at this time.
03:02
But unit 806 has got the truck with the lines down.
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Location mentioned:
NH-16 & Bald Hill Rd, Madison, NH 03849
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