Weather damage causes downed trees and signs in Union City, Union City TN
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As discussed during the dispatch call, a weather event in Union City caused damage including downed signs, trees, and power lines near Broadway and College Bridge. Some roads are impassable as crews work to clear trees with a chainsaw. No fires were reported at the scene.
Audio|Heard on: Obion County Fire Departments
Listen to dispatch call
04:21
Transcript:
00:00
And a little weather incident here.
00:02
I've got some signs down, some damage to buildings over here near Broadway.
00:07
Copy.
00:15
7th, 7 hundred.
00:25
County, 2100.
00:28
County County County may have suffered a weather related issue on their console.
00:33
Can you try to contact in by phone?
00:36
Can you see what the issue might be? The guy's 1100.
00:43
Okay.
00:48
Okay.
00:50
Go ahead, 19.
00:54
It's right here.
00:55
It's right here on the River Bridge, going back towards Union City, take the Shaffir exit,
01:05
come over, go over the overpass,
01:08
and come back down, and it's right there on the River Bridge,
01:11
back into Union City
01:13
I'm going back to our road now.
01:18
any power lines but you might want to stay on the alert for those copy we just came down college and there is a tree down down copy is it is a passable that way the tree is over the bridge uh stand by
01:49
9-21, 21, 2100.
01:53
2100.
01:56
There's no immediate fire here at this location.
02:00
We've got unit stays in the area.
02:03
Myself, 2152,
02:04
14100 are on scene.
02:06
He's coordinating with his squad now, giving them instructions.
02:10
We do have a utility room that's gone a (expletive) brawl waiting.
02:19
I do not have my walkie 911.
02:23
Copy 911,
02:26
911. 911, you copy.
02:32
Copy, no fire in the area.
02:49
9-1,
02:50
you guys, you guys at electric company been around.
02:57
They can hear him.
02:59
They can't hear the dispatch.
03:02
I'll let him.
03:03
We got a little weather event here possibly have something happened where it came through town took out some stuff.
03:12
Let you know in a minute.
03:14
Copy 1100.
03:25
Number 3.
03:28
Abbey Squad 11 respond to 1 3 1626.
03:36
2100.
03:40
1100 go ahead.
03:42
Can you have your units reduced to non-emergency hazard stakes for right now at Farm Talk?
03:50
I see.
04:02
Command.
04:05
We are not able to pass on the College Bridge.
04:08
There is a gentleman out here and now with a chainsaw trying to clear the way through.
04:14
Copy.
04:16
If your portable's on, you've got a lot of feedback and echoing on your mobile if you could turn one of those off.
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Location mentioned:
E College St, Union City, TN 38261
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