Vehicle crashes into utility pole and catches fire, East Meadow NY
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A car crashed into a utility pole and caught fire near the intersection of Front Street and Merrick Avenue in East Meadow, New York. Fire and emergency teams responded to the accident.
Audio|Heard on: Nassau County Fire - East
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Transcript:
00:00
WPUQA50, fire department dispatched for an auto accident, a car into the pole, reported on fire at the intersection of Front Street and Merrick Avenue.
00:11
Engines 1 and 2, Ladder 1, Rescue 5, and EMS 1-3-5.
00:16
It's 1-993-5.
00:19
04-2-5.
00:31
(number withheld) also 7 and 0-1 and (number withheld) and (number withheld).
00:43
(number withheld) and 03.
00:51
Car into the pole, reported fire at the intersection of Front Street and Merrick Avenue.
00:58
Engines 1 and 2 out of 1, Rescue 5 and EMS squad responding, 1-99 to respond.
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Location mentioned:
Merrick Ave & Front St, East Meadow, NY 11554
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