Wires down blocking road near state highway 79 and lehigh road, Blount County AL
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Wires are down and blocking the road near the intersection of Lehigh Road and State Highway 79 close to the Marathon station. The type of lines down is unknown, and authorities have not yet notified the power company.
Audio|Heard on: Blount County Fire & EMS Dispatch
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Transcript:
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Station 8, reporting to the intersection of Lehigh Road and State Highway 79, near the Marathon at the entrance of the neighborhood,
00:12
wires down blocking the road,
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(number withheld).
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801 has received a call by PX,
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(number withheld).
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71 responding.
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A 71 respondent.
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A 71 or signing.
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Firebase to 871.
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Yes.
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The caller could not advise what type of lines were down in the roadway.
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I have not notified Alabama Power yet.
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I'll advise when I arrive on scene.
01:18
I'll advise when I arrive on scene.
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Very second.
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Location mentioned:
AL-79 & Lehigh Rd, Alabama 35172
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