Car crashes into pole, causing road blockage, Stamford CT
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TrafficAccording to the dispatch call, emergency services responded to a car crash near Roxbury Road in Stamford, Connecticut. A vehicle struck a utility pole, causing wires to fall and block the roadway. Fire and medic units were dispatched, and police were requested for traffic control. Utility companies were called to handle the downed pole and wires.
Audio|Heard on: Fairfield CT Fire Dispatch Group Calls
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02:47
Transcript:
00:00
Attention Turn River Fire Units, Medic Five, Engine Eight, Engine Nine, Rescue One, Unit Five.
00:08
Use TAC One.
00:09
Respond to near Roxbury Road for motor vehicle accident.
00:14
Cross streets are West Hill Road and Overhill Road.
00:16
Time 938.
00:20
Standby for Medic Five.
00:22
Unify.
00:24
Do you have any additional sources on this or just what came up from that Apple Watch?
00:30
Well, actually I was just going to raise you.
00:33
We have an address change near Roxbury Road and it looks like we have an Audi versus an unknown vehicle.
00:41
Could be one and the same.
00:45
I would reroute to near Roxbury Road.
00:50
Okay, we have to go right by that address and route to near Roxbury Road.
00:54
So we'll consider that one of the same.
00:57
I'm going to have Engine 8 and Rescue 1 and myself revert code 1 until we have Engine 9 arrive on scene and confirm severity.
01:07
We see Engine 8, Rescue 1, and Unit 5 continuing code 1.
01:17
This is Engine 9.
01:19
Engine nine.
01:22
Have Engine 8 come down the parkway, come off Den Road and come down Roxbury that way.
01:28
We have a pole down across the road with wires involved.
01:32
Car is against the pole.
01:38
We're going to be investigating.
01:39
We're going try and get to the other side.
01:42
Received. Engine 8, stand by for Engine 8.
01:46
Stamford, code three our units so we get additional information.
01:51
Received. All units responding to near Roxbury Road,
01:56
code three.
02:00
Engine 8, did you receive come down the parkway to Den Road?
02:06
Stamford, this is 29.
02:09
Go ahead, 29.
02:12
Cancel Rescue One and Unit Five.
02:15
If you have PD en route, have them come down Roxbury Road.
02:19
We're going to need assistance with traffic control.
02:21
It's a nightmare.
02:23
Pole is completely blocking the road.
02:26
Received. Cancel Rescue One and Unit Five and have PD come down Roxbury Road to assist with traffic.
02:35
We're also going to need Eversource and the phone company for a downed pole.
02:44
Received Eversource and the phone company for a downed pole.
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Location mentioned:
Roxbury Rd, Stamford, CT 06902
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