Utility crew caused power line smoke in Shaker Heights


A utility crew accidentally damaged underground power lines, causing smoke to come from the wires on a telephone pole. Fire units were called to check and resolve the risk.
Audio|Source: Shaker Heights, University Heights and Cleveland Heights Fire Dispatch
01:30
Transcript:
Shaker Heights District 1, correct-up utility call Van A-Egan, Avalon. Attention, Shaker Heights Utility, Electrical Unit 215. Respond to Van Aiken Boulevard, Avalon Road, Shaker Heights. To bed, 1121, on scene. 1121 on scene. Dispatch 215 will be in Route Van Aiken and Avalon. 2.15 in Route Van Avalon. It's going to be Van Aiken Westbound. Wires on top of the telephone pole are smoking. Dispatch 215 will be in the area investigating. 2.5, no skating. Statge, 215. 215. Located the issue, we had a utility crew accidentally hit some underground power lines. We'll need CVII-0 have a poll number for you when you're ready. Copy, we'll hold that. You ready for numbers? I'll permit us.
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Location mentioned:
Van Aken Blvd & Avalon Rd, Shaker Heights, OH 44120
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