Vehicle hits Verizon pole, lines down on Roosevelt Avenue


A vehicle hit a Verizon pole, breaking it and causing wires to hang over Roosevelt Avenue. Electric service remains on. Police and utility crews were called, and an emergency button was activated.
Audio|Source: McKean County / Bradford Area Fire/EMS
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Transcript:
00:00King County 310 clear it through PSP[1] but owner operator has requested McCurnan.00:06Copy.00:08Key County two three times.00:16Three ten.00:18Make contact with panel like to say approximately one hour ETA.00:25Okay, my understanding this was a second poll.00:29This might even be the Verizon pole that it's been taken off.00:32The Penteleck pole might be alright.00:34So you might as well get Verizon head this way too, because this, something has to be done here.00:43King, honey, be advised the electric's R8, that the Verizon is taking out.00:48There's two poles here together.00:52Copy, Verizon polls.00:54There's up 40.00:55Corrections. There's up 51.01:01Good community, MA5 at KCH.01:05MA5 at KCH 0752.01:08King County Route 155, command.01:14Command, go ahead.01:17Are these poles cheered, just been hit? Are they knocked over?01:26The electric pole is fine.01:28The electric service is fine.01:30Penn Electric can check it out, but they'll probably stop and go.01:33The Verizon pole is completely sheared off.01:35The lines are hanging low across Roosevelt Avenue.01:38And I don't want to move anything until PSP[1] season.01:42Copy.01:43Electrical pole is fine.01:45The Verizon pole is sheared off.01:4707507.01:5218 County, Chief 20[3], Mobile.01:56Emergency button activation is there in emergency?
00:00
King County 310 clear it through PSP[1] but owner operator has requested McCurnan.
00:06
Copy.
00:08
Key County two three times.
00:16
Three ten.
00:18
Make contact with panel like to say approximately one hour ETA.
00:25
Okay, my understanding this was a second poll.
00:29
This might even be the Verizon pole that it's been taken off.
00:32
The Penteleck pole might be alright.
00:34
So you might as well get Verizon head this way too, because this, something has to be done here.
00:43
King, honey, be advised the electric's R8, that the Verizon is taking out.
00:48
There's two poles here together.
00:52
Copy, Verizon polls.
00:54
There's up 40.
00:55
Corrections. There's up 51.
01:01
Good community, MA5 at KCH.
01:05
MA5 at KCH 0752.
01:08
King County Route 155, command.
01:14
Command, go ahead.
01:17
Are these poles cheered, just been hit? Are they knocked over?
01:26
The electric pole is fine.
01:28
The electric service is fine.
01:30
Penn Electric can check it out, but they'll probably stop and go.
01:33
The Verizon pole is completely sheared off.
01:35
The lines are hanging low across Roosevelt Avenue.
01:38
And I don't want to move anything until PSP[1] season.
01:42
Copy.
01:43
Electrical pole is fine.
01:45
The Verizon pole is sheared off.
01:47
07507.
01:52
18 County, Chief 20[3], Mobile.
01:56
Emergency button activation is there in emergency?
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
PSP: Pennsylvania State Police
[2]
KC802: Unit identifier
[3]
Chief 20: Unit identifier
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Location mentioned:
Roosevelt Ave, Liberty Township, PA 16743
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