Traffic crash with live power line on pickup truck, Chicago IL
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According to the dispatch call, a pickup truck crashed near 76th and Pulaski with a power pole on top still live. Awaiting city electricians to disable the power before towing.
Audio|Heard on: Chicago Police Department Zone 06
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00:43
Transcript:
00:00
Morning squad.
00:01
Is there any way we can get on the ETA for the city electricians for this crash?
00:12
What exactly you have there and we can try to find out an ETA for you and we're just sitting down here.
00:18
So what do you have at near 76th and Pulaski?
00:23
There's a pole on top of a pickup truck in the pole.
00:25
It still has power.
00:26
It's operational.
00:27
So we're just waiting for the city electricians.
00:28
We come and shut it down so the tow truck driver can take the car.
00:32
Okay. And that good address is near Pulaski?
00:37
99. It's right in the intersection.
00:39
Okay. We'll call streets and stand and see if they can get us an ETA.
00:43
Standby.
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Location mentioned:
S Pulaski Rd, Chicago, IL 60652
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