Vehicle crashes into power pole causing fire in Stockton, Stockton CA


A vehicle crashed into a power pole at the intersection of San Juan Avenue and Shimizu Drive, causing both the vehicle and the pole to catch fire. Emergency crews including fire engines and a battalion chief responded. PG&E was called to manage the power pole fire. Witnesses were mentioned near Westmore Court.
Audio|Source: Stockton Police and Fire Dispatch
02:24
Transcript:
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Engine 9, engine 2, truck 4, and battalion chief 2.
00:04
Responsive vehicle accident, 603B[2] near Chenezer Drive in San Juan Avenue.
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Engine I are out.
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If I believe there's no other occupants in the car.
00:12
Thanks for the second.
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(name withheld), how do I copy? Call sign seven, and I've reduced to code to.
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Repeating fire engine, squad nine, engine two, truck four, between two.
00:20
He has the call for a private vehicle hitting a power pole with a pole on fire.
00:24
PG&E has been requested.
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Shimizu and San Juan[1].
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Stand for another copy.
00:27
Show me on 8-7, please.
00:28
Can you show me out near Westmore Court for a witness hiding in this area before the vehicle picked them up?
00:38
145 confirming fires around this pole is uh there's a lot of bunch of drunk restaurants right next to a bigger paddle plant
00:46
Plenty, another information, the vehicle is on fire now.
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See,
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24. San 25. For infills for fire, this pole is right at ship is you in San Juan.
00:54
So, probably better if they come up San Juan, so that way they'll get stuck if it does go up.
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Any of the other units can come up to stand along as well.
01:03
The other RPs on the other side of this, these wires.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
Shimizu and San Juan: Intersection/location of incident
[2]
603B: Vehicle Accident
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Location mentioned:
San Juan Ave & Shimizu Dr, Stockton, CA 95203
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