Downed power pole causes vehicle accident in Tacoma, Tacoma WA


Fire crews went to a scene where electrical wires were sparking because of a downed power pole. This also led to a vehicle accident at the intersection of South 56th Street and South 5th Street.
Audio|Source: Tacoma Fire
00:33
Transcript:
Battalion 3, Safety 3, and Tower 2, Channel A3, BLS[2], Motor Vehicle Accident, South 56 Street and South 5 Street, Battalion 3, Safety 3, and Tower 2, Channel A3, BLS, motor vehicle accident, South 56 Street and South 5 Street, Time 119. The units responding with engine 8 en route, fork our MVA[1], power pull down. Wires were energized times 012.
Battalion 3, Safety 3, and Tower 2, Channel A3, BLS[2], Motor Vehicle Accident, South 56 Street and South 5 Street, Battalion 3, Safety 3, and Tower 2, Channel A3, BLS, motor vehicle accident, South 56 Street and South 5 Street, Time 119. The units responding with engine 8 en route, fork our MVA[1], power pull down. Wires were energized times 012.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
MVA: Motor Vehicle Accident
[2]
BLS: Basic Life Support
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S 56th St, Tacoma, WA
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