Power outage causes road closures and traffic control, West Hartford CT
A power outage caused traffic lights to stop working along South Quaker and nearby intersections in West Hartford. Police and public works units coordinated road closures and traffic management to monitor and direct traffic flow while repairs were underway.
Audio|Source: West Hartford Police, Fire and EMS
02:43
Transcript:
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14 units.
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I have two PJs starting with Eversource and South Quaker starting now.
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Any interest?
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We have 14 L units,
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two PJs starting now with Eversource on South Quaker.
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Any interest?
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Comtime available, sir?
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Negative.
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Good.
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Good.
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Let me get the FD to move.
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We're going to open up Pousound only, Pousound only at Clayhurst.
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So forth.
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So we're going to have to keep a car at Troutbrook and Quaker just for the lights out, just to monitor traffic, everything else can deal with the flow as normal,
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especially once DPW gets out here with top turn.
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Fire dispatching injure 5?
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That work.
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Danger 5.
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This is a faulty detector.
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Injure 5 is going to be clear and available.
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2350.
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15 then on.
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Thank you. That's U.S.
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Calcut, right?
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Go again, sir.
01:42
Is that U.S.
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Alkit?
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Ten four.
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Unfortunately, you're still going to have to flap with the lake down, but you could open up southbound only, southbound only on.
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Wake then.
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10 4.
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The 15.
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Go. Go.
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The driver who lives over on schoolhouse, she's trying to get home.
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She's okay to come through.
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Yes, southbound is open.
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Everyone can go south.
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There's no north from New Britain.
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Ten four. And we're going to need some south signs at New Park New Brits as well.
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Yes, ten four we got that.
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