Power outage and road closure near Ridge Ave and 26th St, Philadelphia PA
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Road ClosureA power outage and downed power lines caused a road closure near Ridge Avenue and 26th Street in Philadelphia. Utility crews and the Street Department responded, and traffic was detoured for safety.
Audio|Heard on: Philadelphia Police Dispatch - Central
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Transcript:
00:00
You know, we got a severe power out in the area near 26th and Ridge.
00:10
Alright.
00:11
I'm sorry, the Street Department Salt Truck.
00:14
Um,
00:17
we go.
00:26
Yeah, Trows for the Blue, so I've seen the line up in the sky.
00:30
(number withheld) Paul Street, Operate.
00:35
45,
00:37
This is the street department.
00:39
He's had the power line.
00:42
There's going to be a lot of power out in this area.
00:46
Alright, I got that.
00:47
Yeah, it lit up the board, so I'll get the duper.
00:50
I don't notify.
00:54
Too late, I'm standing over there around.
00:57
All right.
01:01
Injuries. Please.
01:06
22nd minutes.
01:07
Any civilians that are cleaning injury, welcome down to Jefferson, away to fire.
01:15
Everywhere with medical.
01:18
All units be advised, any civilians with any injuries and reference to this fire, welcome down to Jefferson for any medical treatment.
01:29
35. We're seeing, everybody's going to get there.
01:32
Okay, thank you.
01:35
45. Can we get, uh,
01:38
can we try to get a piccote out here quickly?
01:41
Also 26, I think he said he was coming out here.
01:43
Can you block traffic at 25th and Ridge?
01:47
All right, 2.8, you receive it?
01:51
2A, you're out of action.
01:52
All right, 2,000, raising hands locked.
01:55
Man of door, go over Central Van.
01:58
Have them send us two available cars to help out of all this.
02:01
Gotcha.
02:04
Well, let me show me on that.
02:07
Alright,
02:09
I have a central onboard.
02:11
I just need the cards to stand by for one second making notifications.
02:15
Be sure you know like that, you just make that look at the last minute or April.
02:32
Updating you on reference to that Officer 2280 is going to be going to go on the job for now.
02:36
We're going to have an officer meet them there.
02:38
Okay.
02:41
45. Also, uh,
02:45
let's detour a second for a minute until the street truck is out of here.
02:50
So, we detouring,
02:51
um,
02:53
2500 Ridge Ave all the way down to probably 2,700.
03:00
Okay,
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Location mentioned:
Ridge Ave & N 26th St, Philadelphia, PA 19121
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