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Power outage possibly linked to vehicle collision near Sam’s Club

Heard on: Athens Area Amateur Radio Repeaters
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Trying to kind of get an idea how many power outages there are.
audio iconOther Non-Crime
Atlanta Hwy, Athens, GA 30606
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As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency radio traffic indicated a widespread power outage near the Sam’s Club area on Atlanta Highway in Athens. Responders discussed the possibility that a vehicle struck a power pole, causing the outage. Witnesses noted that the sky lit up with electricity shortly before the incident. The cause has not been confirmed.

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