Vehicle crash damages power pole near 85th Street East, Manatee County FL
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TrafficA vehicle crashed near 85th Street East and damaged a power pole, causing a power outage. The power company was notified to inspect and repair the damage. Occupants of the vehicle were out of the vehicle when emergency responders arrived.
Audio|Heard on: Manatee County Fire and EMS
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05:49
Transcript:
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Alpha 22,
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vehicle crash,
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near 61st Street East and Lakeside Boulevard, respond on tack, 5.
00:30
Engine, 541, Battalion, 5,
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engine, 521, vehicle crash, near 61st Street East and Lakeside Boulevard.
00:39
Respond on tack, 5.
00:45
Alpha 7, are you on track 3?
00:52
You see Alpha 22 shows respond near 61st Street.
01:00
Alpha-22.
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Fort Joison.
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A.C., the time five is responding.
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61, 14, U.S.
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41. Also, truck 523 is going to respond in place with 541.
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Copy 523, responding.
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428.
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Please see Mr.
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14. You respond.
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Copy 43.
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Procq 523.2.
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Proc 523. Vehicle crash.
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Near 61st Street East and Lakeside Boulevard.
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Respond on tack, five.
02:00
You respond to the vehicle acts out U.S.
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41,
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updated location is near 85th Street East,
02:09
just east of 41.
02:26
AC-Betan5, I know that power is out in the area, I'm being notified by other people.
02:32
Can you go ahead and just start notifying FPL and have them start heading that way?
02:39
Copy.
02:45
Is that going to be FPL or Peace River?
02:49
Yeah, I'm not sure.
02:57
DECC-22 is on scene.
02:59
We've got one vehicle on its side.
03:01
Looks like the occupants are out.
03:02
We will advise on things for other companies.
03:06
That's your (expletive) on scene.
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Officer 22,
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14 on scene.
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14 on scene.
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E.C.
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District 14, you can show Alpha 22 with patients.
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He's an evaluating one.
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Copy, 1431.
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Any other units can shut down on emergency.
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Copy. You break north of a unit, you copy.
03:45
221 did a copy additional you should out an out of emergency e-mss is with patient
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Pock one copy 4232-3-3 copy 3 3-tob
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21's on scene the time 5 on scene as well
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Copy 432.
04:17
CCC track 523 is that state?
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523 1444.
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CCC from the tag 525.
04:31
The tag 5.5, bud.
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Time 5, but...
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Stay by one second.
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DC from a 105.
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I don't have any wires down, however, it's probably an integrity issue to the pole as a result of the vehicle.
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So,
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whichever power company you have come and they still need to come and evaluate it.
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Copy, I'm Leeland.
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C.
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641 is available, switching back to 6.
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Tadby 1435.
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5-0-Lake 1435.
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5-0-Lake-1435.
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Leave the time, 5.
05:34
Yeah, I'm not sure if you're still online with Power Company.
05:38
It looks like it's going to be an FPL pole and it looks like the insulator for the top line was broke off and that's what it's hitting another insulator.
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Location mentioned:
US-41 & 85th St E, Florida 34221
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