Power line down causes i-5 ramp closures in Olympia, Olympia WA
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According to the dispatch call, a power line is down across I-5 in Olympia, prompting closures of several on-ramps for safety while crews remove the wire. No estimated repair time is available.
Audio|Heard on: Thurston County Fire, EMS and Law Enforcement
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00:46
Transcript:
00:00
The State requesting assistance, they are doing a rolling slowdown for PSE.
00:05
They have a live wire across I-5 and are requesting closing on-ramps to South Pacific, eastbound Pacific, and westbound Pacific onto I-5 South.
00:18
Receive, is there an estimated time to fix the issue?
00:24
No estimated time for the fix; they are asking for immediate closures.
00:31
We will shut those down and ask public works to clear the area, please.
00:39
State 92 Radio, it will take only a few minutes for now to remove the wire from the roadway.
00:45
State 92, I copy the other roadway.
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I-5, Olympia, WA
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