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Utility pole down causes temporary road closureWashington ME

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audio iconRoad Closure
Augusta Rd & W Washington Rd, Washington, ME 04574

As discussed during the dispatch call, a downed utility pole caused a traffic obstruction near Augusta Road and West Washington Road in Washington, Maine. Central Maine Power crews responded to replace the pole, with temporary road closures managed by the fire department.

Audio|Heard on: Penobscot, Waldo, Knox County Public Safety
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Transcript:
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Got the fire department blocking the east end of Augusta Road,
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end of West Washington Road.
00:08
CMP is going to be a bit.
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They're bringing up vehicles from Litchfield to change out this pole.
00:14
And then Union 22 to Car 1.
00:18
So they can tap them before the truck.
00:21
It's going to be probably an hour.

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Location mentioned:
Augusta Rd & W Washington Rd, Washington, ME 04574
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