Vehicle hits power pole near County Road 7, Barnum MN
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TrafficAccording to the dispatch call, a vehicle struck a power pole near County Road 7 in Barnum, Minnesota, causing power lines and cables to lie across the roadway. The power company and a tow truck were requested to respond.
Audio|Heard on: Carlton County Public Safety
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02:22
Transcript:
00:00
Copy. The pole is sheared off and there's cables crossing the ground, so I'm going to have to shut it down for now.
00:07
Town fire.
00:13
154.
00:15
Go ahead.
00:18
Just passing Central Hall all opening up the mail.
00:23
Tempor. I'm going to be on the south side of the crash.
00:26
It looks like both the power lines are still off the road and it's just a telephone cable across the road, but just in case, probably notify them, please.
00:38
The party just called back who hit the poll.
00:48
He says he's by the public access now on Park Lake.
00:50
He's very cold.
00:54
Sign for a bus stop two in a phone.
00:58
6-0-1.
01:02
72234.
01:04
Good.
01:05
I contacted Minnesota Power.
01:06
They've already gotten a notice of a power outage there from (number withheld),
01:11
County Road 7.
01:15
Have any kind of ETA in response?
01:19
They already tried getting a crew together, and they had one responding already.
01:25
Copy.
01:26
Can you start a tow to, please?
01:29
24-0-1.
01:31
And can you have the toll come in from the north side of seven, north of the crash?
01:42
Carlton, I'll be all with him here in the 2100 block, 10-07.
01:48
1046-2.
01:53
72, Carlton.
01:56
2782. 2782. 278.
02:00
6.02.
02:06
624.
02:10
I've got cars towing on the line, they're wondering what kind of vehicle it is.
02:16
Extended cab, F-250.
02:22
Thank you.
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Location mentioned:
Co Rd 7, Barnum, MN 55707
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