Truck knocks down phone line near Smart Road bridge, Belfast ME
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TrafficA truck hit a wire near the bridge on Smart Road in Belfast. Firefighters responded and found the wire was a phone line. The line was safely removed from the road and the situation was cleared.
Audio|Heard on: Penobscot, Waldo, Knox County Public Safety
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01:43
Transcript:
00:00
Attention to Belfast Fire, Belfast Fire, New Jersey response, Smart Road.
00:04
Sounds like it's going to be the lower edge near the bridge.
00:08
Have a wire down, caller hit it with the truck, one across the windshield.
00:13
They're not sure if it's still connected to the pole at this time or if it is fully down now.
00:18
It's going to be a 55, Bravo 2, Time of Tone, 1019, world of gone clear.
00:28
Troyline, I'm coming to it.
00:31
Copy Detroit.
00:32
Detroit.
00:34
Do you join that circle.
00:42
Go ahead.
00:44
I'll be clear. Please close it off.
00:46
And four.
00:59
Andrew 4-1-0-1-2-move.
01:02
Andrew 4-0-10-7-2.
01:06
20.
01:09
20. 20.
01:11
20.
01:12
20. 2. 0-4-5.
01:14
2.
01:19
202. Waldo.
01:22
202. 2. 2. Cancel fire, I moved it out of the road in the phone line.
01:29
Copy that.
01:31
Engine 4A, copy.
01:37
Then I copy, we can cancel.
01:40
That's a permanent, 202 removed it from the roadway, it was just a phone line.
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Location mentioned:
Smart Rd, Belfast, ME 04915
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