Utility pole and wires down block road near Bayview Edison Rd, Mt Vernon WA
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A utility pole and wires fell near Bayview Edison Road, partially blocking both lanes of traffic. The fire department responded and crews are removing the wires to clear the roadway.
Audio|Heard on: Skagit County Police and Fire
Listen to dispatch call
02:22
Transcript:
00:00
So the wires call for a zone near Bayview Edison Road for a pole and wires down as a fire-created call.
00:09
It's going to be partially blocking one lane and the wires blocking the other.
00:14
And the fire department has officially run out of Colts.
00:21
Rehifted this.
00:26
Zero six.
00:28
Union 45 Cascades.
00:30
Five-five.
00:34
Can you change this to a traffic in force? She's been instructed not to drive, and I'll be clear.
00:44
C-06.
00:51
2A Cascade is fire needing anything from us?
00:56
It sounds like that's negative.
01:05
Racy, you can clear for down.
01:13
DZ6.
01:16
Eating 5-0-0-kiscuit.
01:23
12.11.
01:30
Cascade, 12.
01:31
Cascade, 12.
01:39
Racing, I copy.
01:47
74, Cascade.
01:53
Go ahead.
01:57
No signs of entry.
01:59
All doors are secure.
02:01
I'll be clear.
02:08
S-GATO-0-1.
02:13
Go ahead.
02:15
No need to start another number, but I'm back out at Rosario Road Marine Drive.
02:18
We got PSC on seam.
02:20
They're clearing the wire from the roadway.
02:22
I'll pick up.
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Location mentioned:
Bayview Edison Rd, Mount Vernon, WA 98273
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