Power lines down near Bridgeport Avenue cause road closure, Milford CT
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Road ClosureAs discussed during the dispatch call, downed power lines and a fallen transformer near Bridgeport Avenue caused a road closure and power outage. Utility crews arrived to fix the issue and plan to reopen the road soon.
Audio|Heard on: Milford Fire Department
Listen to dispatch call
02:29
Transcript:
00:00
It's going to be near Bridgeport Avenue, half of the wires down, transformer on the ground.
00:18
Air Quirters out of here.
00:22
Air Force Squad 1-927,
00:26
near Wheelers Farm Road,
00:28
AmeriCorporated to the General Fireland.
00:44
Recall, both units.
00:46
It's going to be clear.
00:47
Medic 1, Transporting 1, Sylvainville, our paramedic on board.
00:51
All right. All right.
00:54
All right.
01:01
Engine 4 is on scene.
01:02
You've got primary lines down across all over Bridgeport Avenue.
01:05
Road's going to be closed.
01:06
Power's out in the area, including traffic lanes.
01:09
Sound 4.
01:12
9-7 is take arrival near Wheeler's time throw we got 4th story non-combustible nothing strong arms activated building is evacuated at it evacuated at a 7 is establishing wheelers farm show commended
01:23
high time 12 4th story non-combustible
01:26
down and nothing showing evacuated
01:34
floater's horned northern northern northern northern shelter
01:41
You have to be getting a water flow alarm from the base.
01:53
Attention reporting offord, just you have at Ui-Pol (number withheld), (number withheld), so there's a UI trouble truck arriving on scene right now.
02:01
So I just got off the phone with Ui, they are also sending more units out.
02:13
Carport engine 4.
02:16
Go ahead.
02:18
See, did you say all of Bridgeport Avenue is going to be blocked off right there?
02:24
Not for much longer, this trouble truck I was able to kill the power and pull the lines out of the road, so I think we're going to be able to open up Bridgeport Avenue shortly here.
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Location mentioned:
Bridgeport Ave, Milford, CT 06460
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