Log truck crash causes power pole damage, Parkman ME
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TrafficAs discussed during the dispatch call, emergency services responded to a log truck crash near Lander Road in Parkman, Maine. The crash caused a power pole to fall and downed wires, prompting a request for the power company and traffic control setup. The logs from the truck were reported to be cleared from the road.
Audio|Heard on: Piscataquis County Sheriff and Fire
Listen to dispatch call
03:57
Transcript:
00:00
FYI. 24702 confirming wires down.
00:09
2726.
00:14
Go ahead.
00:16
If you want to stop by the Lander Road, have your lights there that's one lane.
00:23
One lane, copy to Lander Road.
00:33
Seven has left the building yet?
00:36
Yes, it has.
00:39
Stand by.
00:56
(name withheld) was eleven three.
01:02
Go ahead.
01:05
We were able to contact (name withheld).
01:08
They'll be coming out of Carmel.
01:12
Okay, was that the tracking company's request?
01:20
Negative.
01:26
Okay,
01:27
Why don't you call them back and have them stand down just for a minute? Let me check with the company.
01:34
See who they want.
01:35
See if they have somebody they prefer.
01:40
Ten four, understood.
01:50
I'm just a couple minutes out.
01:53
Ten four, eleven three.
02:03
Yeah,
02:08
I'm gonna stop here at the sign.
02:11
If you want to go down and set
02:16
Traffic control up down at Lander Road, that'd be great.
02:24
It's great to be scattered, but it's gonna be off here.
02:29
Twelve 1130.
02:32
Fifty nine, we gotta go, should be off.
02:42
Ten four, 07 fifty-nine on scene, 13 twenty-three.
02:49
(name withheld), we're gonna need to notify the power company.
02:53
Pole's been taken down.
02:55
We got low hanging wires here.
03:14
9702, you want me on this side or the other side?
03:23
113.
03:30
Three to Piscataquis, go ahead and start (name withheld).
03:35
Ten four, confirm the trucker just wants it out of the road.
03:38
We'll give him a call back in confirming this was a log truck and all the logs are out.
03:46
Log trucks are in the ditch.
03:47
There's still small amount that's on there, but I don't believe it would be an issue.
03:56
I'm gonna get more information.
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Location mentioned:
Lander Rd, Parkman, ME 04443
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