Vehicle hits power pole causing downed lines and fire, Spokane WA
TrafficA vehicle collided with a power pole on E Francis Ave, causing power lines to fall and a fire. Emergency services evacuated the area and closed the road to ensure safety and assess injuries.
Audio|Source: Spokane County Sheriff and Fire, Spokane City Police / Fire - Digital
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Transcript:
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...fulls, one per power pole, no injury known at this time.
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North Doom up as 295.
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Fire routine. The only a minute from phone.
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638 support.
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So much, hold on that.
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3, 678, hi-200.
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Andrew and known. Trigger advised its possible to be as well.
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Canada, Arizona, 124, Lincoln, Laura, Bigger.
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Thank you for me, see.
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I'm going to be a witness last as Simpulli.
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Sam, Ida, Mary, Boy, Ocean, Lincoln, Ida, First of David, Middle Inn, 32264.
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In this for engine?
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Okay. 2570, copy canceled, thank you.
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Here's 636.
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I guess on scene, I'll block the northbound lanes from Sullivan.
00:43
So how do we need people to direct traffic until we can get northbound traffic cleared out of here?
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Copy. Number three, seven five, three, six to date, county advice, RO is the possible driver, and I have still along group walking.
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Six seconds. Five, three, just a county was at the senior.
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2.30 will be with them.
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Air 1 Francis Little League, now still westbound.
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Okay. Next, Creslin.
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Westbound Francis, Frank.
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...still westbound inside lane passing Wissburg.
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You're passing Bisburg.
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Engine 92, dispensions.
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Go ahead. I visit the each day's 30 minutes.
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They're also saying that they believe the lines should be de-energized, but to continue to stay clear them in time.
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Indian 92 copies 30 minutes.
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We do have the lines isolated now.
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Copy lines isolated.
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It's setting up to go southbound Nevada.
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We're about to go south down on Nevada for Francis.
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Ken it's then on, but I know it's going to be at Charles Powell, George, 4126.
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107. The 6-2 on behind them.
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For 107, where's it at? Uh, turning.
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Yeah, we're turning south on Nevada, right the light stops.
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There's like a lot of you played by one now.
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We're here.
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Middle light up here. Air went their way southbound.
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Senator?
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Peter Navajo. Leftbound. Taking off left-bound.
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Air one, I'm with him still.
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Westbound, Peter.
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Westbound, Peter. Two in Lundstrom.
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Two, Lundstrom.
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Go on Lundstrom.
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Okay.
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Southall standard from the dedicated.
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When ready.
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He found out of D.
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inspection. lose the soft sign.
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Now Southbound Nevada.
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Southbound Nevada. Where to go to you, goate, goatee.
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Found, there's Mark.
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Traffic's still white.
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Ealing. No traffic.
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Continue to dust.
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Worm. We're back northbound, somebody to Francis on carry.
02:18
Still no traffic, he's heading towards Francis.
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I'm sorry we're going to be going past Francis, blue the stop.
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I'm Perry past Fully Oaks.
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Coming up for Lyon is going to go eastbound Lyon.
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Will the stop sign.
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The speed are about 55.
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Traffic right. And you'll gain.
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Central space to speed.
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Okay. Back towards Francis.
02:36
A known injury accent fit them around.
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It's a vehicle versus a power line.
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I'm now on fire.
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They're advising it has been evacuated.
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That's then, no.
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Still he's not.
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Traffic yielding.
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Let's just shut down the roadway since there's no worry for anyone to go down there.
02:51
If we can just block at the next roadway, they can divert, please.
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We're going to, for now, shut it down at Sullivan, 27.
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And would you call me?
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E Francis Ave, Spokane, WA
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