Truck hits low-hanging wires near Pinewood Rd, Melrose NY
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TrafficAccording to the dispatch call, a truck struck low-hanging wires near Pinewood Road, pulling them down and disconnecting them from a utility pole. The driver is attempting to remove the wires from the vehicle.
Audio|Heard on: Rensselaer NY Public Works Group Calls
Listen to dispatch call
00:28
Transcript:
00:00
I just ripped all the wires down on Pinewood, there was a low hanger.
00:05
You got a house number here, nearby?
00:09
(number withheld).
00:16
Any electrical wires you can see, any sparking or anything?
00:22
When I hit the wire, I heard something pop behind me.
00:24
I gotta get the wires off my truck.
00:26
It's disconnected from the pole now.
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This transcript is automatically generated by AI from live dispatch audio. Dispatch communications may include background noise, overlapping speakers, or rapidly evolving situations, and automated transcription may not capture all details or context.
Location mentioned:
Pine Woods Rd, Melrose, NY 12121
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