Downed power lines block Button Rd in Shelton, Shelton CT
Please note:
This is not an official report. The headline and summary are generated by automated AI systems from public-safety dispatch audio. Always verify with official sources.
Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to downed power lines and a transformer around Button Road in Shelton. The lines were blocking the roadway, but there was no active fire. Utility company was notified, and the area was taped off for safety.
Audio|Heard on: Lower Naugatuck Valley Fire and EMS
Listen to dispatch call
01:45
Transcript:
00:00
Electrical service for near Button Road is also on the ground.
00:04
It doesn't look like anybody's home.
00:05
We're going to tape it off as best we can, but there's really nothing we can do.
00:12
Is it connected from the house end or the supply end?
00:20
It's hanging in the driveway. I'll have to walk down the driveway, but the primary came off the insulator and is resting on top of the pole in the street.
00:32
Three and one, four zero two on board.
00:39
Ready Steve, Tension 42.
00:40
You're responding at 1132.
00:45
Card 2 will be on the air.
00:50
It's on the air.
01:04
Sorry.
01:06
Button Road, let them know that's Priority 2 because there isn't an active fire and we are unable to access it because of the wires down.
01:17
Chief, they have already been notified through the portal of Priority 2 response and all the information has been relayed to them.
01:28
Oxford also Button Road blocked; there's only one way in yet.
01:36
The primary on the pole is off the insulator in the service line for house.
01:42
Everybody told you the service is disconnected from the pole.
Disclaimer:
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:
Button Rd, Shelton, CT 06484
This shows a Google Street View of the area near the location, which might not be the exact address.
Correct
Incorrect
Note:
Auto-generated from live dispatch audio, which may contain errors. Dispatch calls are not confirmed incidents. Always verify with official sources.
