Downed power lines block roadway in Texarkana, Texarkana AR
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Road ClosureAs discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to low-hanging power and communication lines blocking the roadway near Laurel Street and East 37th Street in Texarkana, Arkansas. The scene was investigated and reported as a hazard affecting traffic.
Audio|Heard on: Texarkana, Arkansas and Texas Fire Departments
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Transcript:
00:00
This is Arkansas Engine Two.
00:01
Stand by to receive tone for an electrical call on Laurel Street and East Thirty Seventh.
00:14
Central Arkansas Engine Two, need you out to low hanging power lines, Laurel Street and East Thirty-Seventh.
00:18
They're advising they're in the roadway as well.
00:21
Repeating, Arkansas Engine Two electrical call, Laurel Street and East Thirty-Seventh for power lines in the roadway blocking traffic.
00:27
Everyone's having to go around, since just clear 1015.
00:34
Engine responding.
00:38
Engine two responding, 10 o'clock.
00:39
We got an area investigating.
00:44
Any areas that are involved?
00:50
Go ahead.
00:56
It's going to be a communication line.
00:58
It's moved down the road.
00:59
You know what I mean.
01:01
Let company know if they have a line down.
01:06
Proceeding on scene.
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Location mentioned:
E 37th St & Laurel St, Texarkana, AR 71854
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