Downed utility lines cause road hazard in Indiana, Randolph County IN
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Road ClosureAs discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to reports of downed or blowing aerial utility lines near County Road 200 and 227, north of 600 South in Indiana. Wires were hanging close to the road, creating a traffic hazard. The wind was causing the lines to move toward the roadway, though none were reported on the ground. Frontier utility was notified to inspect and repair the lines.
Audio|Heard on: Randolph County Public Safety
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Transcript:
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County 900 and forty-eight, signal twenty-seven.
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Nine hundred and forty-eight.
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On 200 and 227, just north of 600 South, Indiana.
00:15
Copy that.
00:21
Too.
00:29
You can try contacts in Frontier.
00:31
I believe it's all their equipment.
00:32
I don't know that any of it's completely off of any residences, but the wind's got to blow them clear on into the middle of the road.
00:38
Clear.
00:40
Is it going to be passable still or do they need immediate response?
00:49
Nothing's on the ground.
00:50
It's all still aerial, but the wind's got it blowing so hard that it might just enter into travel at times.
01:01
They're all call them in and advise them.
01:03
However, sometimes it takes a while for them to respond.
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Location mentioned:
IN-227, Indiana
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