Delivery truck catches fire after hitting power lines, East Liberty OH
Heads up: This post was detected from real-time dispatch audio. Information may be incomplete, and the situation may evolve. Always verify using official agency releases.
A delivery truck backed into a driveway and hit power lines near State Route 287. The power lines fell on the truck, causing it to catch fire. Emergency responders arrived on scene and requested additional tanker support due to the fire and smoke.
Audio|Heard on: Union County Public Safety
Listen to dispatch call
02:28
Transcript:
00:00
Engine 601 and Medic 601 respond to vehicle fire.
00:04
Near State Route 287.
00:08
Cross streets are Green Street, Township Road 227, and State Route 347.
00:14
Respond on Ops 3.
00:16
Time out 1207.
00:26
21 cleared my schools and not serving 21 please.
00:35
26 26 you just contact 61 contact me 15 and let him know I'll be down there after I get done with this thought you're clear.
00:52
If you contact the power company, he's only on the union, I can let him know when I see him.
00:58
So I'm clear.
01:00
I will won't care.
01:06
Negative, we'll contact him.
01:09
You have a delivery truck that backed into a driveway.
01:15
You're clear.
01:16
This delivery truck backed into the driveway hit the wires.
01:18
The wires came down on the truck.
01:19
Truck is now on fire.
01:23
Okay, your play.
01:28
406.
01:33
With 413, we 017 with 826 at Delaware Avenue and Coleman's crossing the search of female on a traffic stop.
01:43
Six weeks, Sprickle.
01:50
Actually.
01:53
Six-way, Dayton.
01:55
I was 1732 with me in round to Wilkerson Automotive.
02:02
Okay.
02:04
Okay.
02:05
Okay.
02:06
Okay.
02:16
On scene, large box truck, live wires down on it,
02:23
tire contents of the box are smoking, go ahead and start me another tanker, please.
Disclaimer:
This transcript was automatically generated and may contain inaccuracies. Please verify the information independently.
Location mentioned:
OH-287, East Liberty, OH 43319
This shows a Google Street View of the area near the location, which might not be the exact address.
Correct
Incorrect
Not all dispatch calls become confirmed incidents. This reflects early radio traffic only. Treat with caution.