Road closed due to unstable utility poles on School St, Sandwich MA
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Road ClosureAs discussed during the dispatch call, officials closed a section of School Street in Sandwich due to utility poles appearing unstable and at risk of falling. Coordination took place between Verizon and the Department of Public Works to secure the area and set up barricades before reopening.
Audio|Heard on: Barnstable MA Law Dispatch Group Calls
Listen to dispatch call
00:54
Transcript:
00:00
School Street, poles about to fall down.
00:03
We're going to have to shut down.
00:06
School Street.
00:21
(number withheld).
00:28
(number withheld).
00:33
Good.
00:36
I've been on hold with Verizon for approximately 10 minutes.
00:39
Can that Verizon repair worker get in touch with someone on his end?
00:47
He is, and the DPW just showed up and closed the road with some barricades and signage and whatnot, we can clear.
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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:
School St, Sandwich, MA 02563
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