Damaged power pole causing flickering power near glendale road, Carroll County VA
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Road ClosureAn officer reported a damaged power pole leaning near the intersection of Glendale Road and Alders Lane. Power was flickering in the area, but no active hazard or injury was reported.
Audio|Heard on: Carroll County Public Safety and Galax City Fire / EMS
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Transcript:
00:00
Carol,
00:03
there's a...
00:05
Carol,
00:07
there's a
00:08
Power pole is like it's being clipped off here on Glendale, you know, the intersection of Alders Lane or right in front of Birchstone Court.
00:17
It doesn't look like it's happened recently.
00:20
It's going to be poll number (number withheld).
00:25
(number withheld). I had a flag down here by a pedestrian advised me as power starting to flicker over this way.
00:32
The pole's just hanging.
00:45
Also, if you get any proportion of an individual walking in that area overall for the hood,
00:52
he's ten-four, a little different, but ten-four.
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Glendale Rd, Virginia
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