Power pole broken with lines blocking roads in Alabama, Madison County AL
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According to the dispatch call, a power pole is broken with power lines across Ralph Road and Plummer Road in Alabama. The roads are closed, and utilities along with the sheriff's department have been notified. Traffic control units have been requested to manage the situation.
Audio|Heard on: Huntsville and Madison County Public Safety
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Transcript:
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10-4[1], Ralph Road and Plummer Road,
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power line across the road, we're shutting the lanes down.
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If HPD has a unit available for traffic controllers.
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Ten-four, can you repeat that first road name?
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Ralph.
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Ten-four, copy Ralph Road and Plummer Road.
00:20
Copy to HPD.
00:26
These are the subjects being very irate in the background.
00:32
Engine eight thousand fire.
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We're able to look in the windows.
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Don't see any signs of fire.
00:41
We'll be 1098.
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Unfortunately.
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Route 16, station two.
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Traleigh 48?
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Councilor, Charlie 48? Charlie 48.
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Charlie 48, copy to stand by.
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Charlie 48, I've already got some.
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10-4[1].
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You're just saying.
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I was going to turn around.
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24.
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Fifty-nine long start.
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We've got a power line that's broken on the ground also.
01:33
Tension 15, Adam, you cut your traffic out.
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I also want to make it known.
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This is technically in the county, so we got the sheriff's department going in route.
01:45
Tenfold.
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Advise for utilities that there is a power line,
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or excuse me, a power pole that is broken on the ground also.
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Station 15, bear with me.
02:01
I got,
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the power pole is broken off of and then you cut yourself out again.
02:09
Also, you tell us he needs to respond with a pole.
02:12
We've got a pole broke and power lines across the road.
02:15
It doesn't work.
02:22
Went to rescue two.
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Sam, we're asking two, sorry.
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Then we're asking to respond.
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Rossville 32 in Route, Station 1.
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Brass with our two route station one.
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Right on a full-made barbecue shop down the parkway.
02:46
You can go from Nade to 5-512.
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Okay.
02:58
You can go to 5-5-12 for those blocks of Flagsburg Jones Valley.
03:02
So driving was handled cell up today.
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Ten-four.
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Six-nine to ninety-seven.
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Takeo-six-nine, ten-four.
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Okay, six-nine, ten-four.
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Have... Oh yeah.
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Engine fifteen, forty-seven has no units available.
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104 utilities have also been notified unknown EPA they are backed up
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will be advised both are all lanes of Plummer Road or shutdown 104 all lanes with Plummer Road are shut down
Police codes explained
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[1]
10-4: Acknowledgment or confirmation that a message was received and understood.
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Location mentioned:
Plummer Rd & Ralph Rd, Alabama 35806
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