Downed light pole may block S 7th St, Wood River IL
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TrafficAs discussed during the dispatch call, units responded to a downed light pole near South 7th Street and Esther Avenue in Wood River, potentially blocking the roadway. It was unclear if the wires were live. Crews were sent to check and clear the obstruction.
Audio|Heard on: Alton Police, Fire, EMS and Public Works
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Transcript:
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Respond to 7th and Esther.
00:02
7th St and Esther Ave got a report of a pole down, leave two.
00:06
Be a light pole.
00:08
Unclear if the wires are still live.
00:11
Believe it's going to be obstructing the roadway.
00:13
If you could respond out there and advise.
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This transcript is automatically generated by AI from live dispatch audio. Dispatch communications may include background noise, overlapping speakers, or rapidly evolving situations, and automated transcription may not capture all details or context.
Location mentioned:
S 7th St & Esther Ave, Wood River, IL 62095
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