Downed live wire near River and Bridge Streets, Rochester NH
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As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a downed live electrical wire near River Street and Bridge Street in Rochester. The wire was reportedly struck by a waste management truck and remained live in the roadway. Utilities were notified, and no property damage was reported.
Audio|Heard on: Rochester NH Police and Fire
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01:32
Transcript:
00:00
Fire alarm, Rochester fire respond near River Street and Bridge Street for a downed wire.
00:09
Fire alarm to Rochester fire respond near River Street and Bridge Street for downed wire.
00:13
C4, C4.
00:18
On River and Bridge for the wire down.
00:21
On responding River Street and Bridge Street for the downed wire.
00:24
Waste management truck advised that they hit a wire and it's now down in the roadway.
00:28
They were unsure of what type of wire it was.
00:30
They're remaining on scene.
00:39
C4, follow.
00:41
C4, go ahead.
00:44
Can you notify Eversource it's the house drop near River Street?
00:50
It's down in the roadway and is still live.
00:54
Fire department requesting to notify Eversource.
00:57
It's going to be the house drop and it is still live in the roadway.
01:06
There's no property damage.
01:08
Can you check with PD if waste management is all set to leave?
01:16
Affirmative, Bull and Fire.
01:22
First Street.
01:26
Can you head over near River Street?
01:29
Waste management took down a live wire, just for a report.
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Location mentioned:
River St, Rochester, NH 03867
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