Utility pole sheared off near Jarrettsville Pike and Schuster Road, Harford County MD
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A utility pole near Jarrettsville Pike and Schuster Road has been sheared off at the base and is at risk of falling. Verizon has been notified to address the hazard.
Audio|Heard on: Harford County Fire and EMS
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01:23
Transcript:
00:00
Notify Verizon, Verizon poll number of (number withheld), their poll's been sheared off at the bottom.
00:05
Make it a priority two with them.
00:11
24-17-50.
00:18
FD7 to dispatch.
00:20
Can you have all fire? Please go to B-Boy 10, please.
00:24
Please go to B-Boy 10, 1750.
00:28
B-7-4 is relocated to Jarrettsville Pike and Schuster, switching to B-10.
00:38
F.P.78, the dispatch put me on at, it's Schuster and Jarrettsville Pike.
00:42
I'll be assisting F.P.7.4,
00:45
and I'm switching to V10.
00:49
Okay, F.P.78.
00:55
Dispatch to Jerseville, Pike, come in.
00:59
Okay.
01:05
Besides the pole being sheared off at the bottom, are there any wires down? Is it causing a hazard when you leave?
01:14
No, it's just not going to stay there, that's the problem.
01:17
The hazard is it's going to fall.
01:19
It's broken in two spots, one down at the base and one in the middle.
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Location mentioned:
Jarrettsville Pike & Schuster Rd, Maryland 21084
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