Power lines down on Old San Marcos Rd cause road closures, Santa Barbara County CA


Power lines are down near Old San Marcos Rd in California. Edison crews arrived to de-energize the lines. County roads requested to close off sections of the road near the incident for safety and to allow work. The repair operation may continue through the night. Road blocks are set up above and below the affected power lines to ensure safety.
Audio|Source: Santa Barbara County Fire District
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Transcript:
00:00
Information, Edison should be arriving approximately 20 minutes.
00:06
Central.
00:07
Edison, on the same next evening, thank you.
00:12
Central, copy.
00:20
LP 341, Patrol 41, V-advised Edison's on scene.
00:23
They're going to line crew out here to de-energize this, and then they have to get another crew out here to take care of this, probably the all-night operation.
00:36
So as soon as I can get the county roads out here to block off the section, we'll release you guys.
00:40
You're okay with that?
00:46
Control 41 coffee direct.
00:49
Copy thank.
00:52
3.41 copy.
00:57
Central copies traffic.
01:09
Central, Markosite, I have two requests.
01:12
Start a code 20, also notify county roads to see if we can get a blockade on the southern section of OSM and then the northern section where 341 and patrol 41 are, please.
01:26
Central copies, Starter Code 20[1] and have county roads come over where LPS 341 and P41 are located.
01:42
Central Marcosite will need to do a block 8 from our location which is below the power lines on OSM on the first switchback and then above the power lines where LP resources are.
02:02
Central copies have county roads at block 8 from below power lines and the switchback and above power lines where LP resources are.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
Code 20: News media/press request or presence notification
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