Trees down on power lines block road near Clark Creek Road, Longview WA
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Trees have fallen on energized power lines near Clark Creek Road, blocking the road. The power utility and county have been notified and are working to shut off power and close the road for safety.
Audio|Heard on: Cowlitz County Public Safety, Columbia County Law Dispatch
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01:59
Transcript:
00:00
Control from engine 2-2.
00:05
Engine 2-2.
00:06
Go ahead.
00:11
I have trees down across the power line actively.
00:17
Looks like they're still energized against the pavement.
00:20
I have a pole number for you.
00:25
Go ahead.
00:28
The pole is (number withheld), is our nearest pole to the downline.
00:37
Do you have PUD dispatch to this?
00:41
Okay, sir.
00:48
Central from G2.
00:52
Go ahead.
00:55
Can I also get county out here to shut down the road?
01:02
Aver.
01:09
Anyone nor two?
01:14
Fire is requesting assistance with shutting out the roadway, 400 block Clark Creek Road, lines still energized, and it's over the roadway.
01:22
...over the roadway.
01:24
Thank you.
01:32
Dr. 2.
01:38
Engine T2 from Control 1.
01:48
PUD is already aware.
01:50
They have everything shut off starting at the 100 blocks to the end.
01:55
They do have a crew enrails around one hour.
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Location mentioned:
Clark Creek Rd, Longview, WA 98632
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