Dump truck pulls down power lines blocking road, Huntsville AL
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A dump truck pulled down power lines near Slaughter Road and Old Madison Pike, blocking the road in both directions and causing traffic delays.
Audio|Heard on: Huntsville Fire/Rescue and Madison Fire/Rescue
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Transcript:
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104 engine 5 v.
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Your 108 to power lines down 16th District.
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Near Slaughter Road and Old Madison Pike.
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Dump truck pulled down the lines blocking the entire road both ways.
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Traffic is backed up.
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Each city has to call for traffic control.
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Location mentioned:
Slaughter Rd & Old Madison Pike, Huntsville, AL 35758
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