Utility pole hazard closes westbound lanes on Betteravia road, Santa Maria CA
A utility pole has fallen across westbound lanes on West Betteravia Road in Santa Maria, blocking traffic. The pole is a communication line, and power lines are not affected. PG&E has been notified and is responding to the hazard.
Audio|Source: Santa Barbara County Fire District
02:45
Transcript:
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General engine two zones team.
00:02
We have a line pole hanging down at lane two on West Betteravia.
00:11
Deacon team.
00:13
And CG's even been advised.
00:20
PG&E has been started, no ETA at this time.
00:27
I'll get you a full number as soon as I can.
00:31
If we can expedite EPD,
00:32
that's the correction to TGD that would be.
00:35
Appreciate it.
00:42
Central Medicaid 18 is available.
01:11
Central engine two.
01:18
The pole I would say it was a communication line pole.
01:24
As of now, the power lines haven't been affected,
01:27
with the exception of a guideline coming from a PG&E pole.
01:32
So if you can send communications out here too, you can't.
01:48
Additionally, that pole number for the telephone pole is going to be (number withheld).
01:58
Confirming pole number (number withheld).
02:08
Cut out at the very end, but it's the last period with 7-0.
02:20
Central engine to the pole number for PG&E for the guide wire going across Betteravia is going to be (number withheld).
02:38
Central confirming second pole number (number withheld).
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Location mentioned:
Betteravia Rd, Santa Maria, CA
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