Open in App
Disclaimer
Information CrimeRadar provides is made available solely to protect the public. Using this information to harass, threaten, or harm anyone is prohibited. Information is provided by third parties and may have errors. We cannot guarantee the accuracy, completeness, or timeliness of the information. Location data may not be 100% accurate. Use extreme care and always verify information through official sources and exercise caution and judgment when using CrimeRadar. By clicking continue, I agree I have read and understand the above and agree to these terms and conditions.

Power outage with downed electrical wires near FL-37 and Hwy 640Polk County FL

Heads up: This post was detected from real-time dispatch audio. Information may be incomplete, and the situation may evolve. Always verify using official agency releases.

audio iconOther Non-Crime Event
FL-37 & Hwy 640, Florida 33860

A power outage occurred near FL-37 and Hwy 640 due to downed electrical wires. The area was secured with caution tape. The utility company estimates power restoration around noon, but no exact time is known. Additional affected poles with wires down were reported.

Audio|Heard on: Polk County Fire Rescue, Fire and EMS
Listen to dispatch call
04:3
Transcript:
00:00
The entire block has no power.
00:07
We're recording off the area with caution tape where the wires down.
00:10
So we have an ETA on Duke?
00:12
We have an ETA on Duke.
00:15
I'll copy.
00:18
Inc to the engine one.
00:26
I got affected pole number, let me know when you're ready.
00:32
Wrestling 46, Senator 46, Bill Wright, we passed the house.
00:40
The 5-15 and Andrew 1.
00:41
Go ahead with the poll number.
00:44
The full number is (number withheld).
00:53
I copy. I'll have someone update due for the full number and see if we can get an EPA.
01:00
I copy some 55.
01:06
Senator 4 dispatch.
01:08
Engine 4. Engine 4.
01:11
Section 4 is fetch.
01:18
7.4.
01:21
Mr. We've come through the intersection at Jamieson,
01:24
37,
01:25
or UTL. Do you have anything further?
01:31
The other, Crosk Street Drive, Auburndale, Tech, 7-56.
01:38
We just had the one call with the given notes that we've given.
01:45
We're going to go down to 640 UCTO right now.
01:50
I'm happy.
01:52
We're going to 4 this box.
01:59
Under 4.
02:01
Come all the way down to 640 and 37 we're UTL.
02:05
You can go that both. Mark, both units complete because that has you continue.
02:10
Public duties will be UTIL complete, 178.
02:16
22.
02:19
22. 22.
02:21
Good 242.
02:24
2nd. Over destination.
02:27
Destination, 78.
02:29
Matt, 32.
02:31
32.
02:34
32, we're going to raise time against the patients being transferred by LPD.
02:40
Happy, the one.
02:45
Rescue 2. Rescue 2.
02:47
Rescue 2.
02:50
Rescue 2. Rescue 2.
02:51
Rescue 2, we're out of service, turning the time fix is aware.
02:56
Rescue 2, out of service training, 802.
03:03
Tender 15.
03:05
Tender 15, out of service, bat, six, where.
03:09
I copy, out of service, 802.
03:15
Good batch.
03:18
Aidesur 46.
03:21
Complete.
03:23
I'll copy complete 803.
03:30
Sectioning to the end of one good copy Duke was advising they have an estimation restore time of around noon but no exact ETA at this time.
03:43
I copy. I do have another affected pole with another wire down off the plot home.
03:49
Let me know when you're ready for this.
03:50
Full number.
03:52
Go ahead.
03:55
Full number is A,
03:57
Alpha (number withheld).
04:00
Again, that's Alpha (number withheld).

Disclaimer:
This transcript was automatically generated and may contain inaccuracies. Please verify the information independently.

Location mentioned:
FL-37 & Hwy 640, Florida 33860

This shows a Google Street View of the area near the location, which might not be the exact address.

Correct
Incorrect

Not all dispatch calls become confirmed incidents. This reflects early radio traffic only. Treat with caution.

Share This Information

Incident Timeline

  1. Ongoing Public Safety Measures
  2. Additional Hazards Identified
  3. Utility Company Notified and ETA Requested
  4. Securing the Area
  5. Initial Response and Assessment

Recent Other Non-Crime Event Incidents in Polk County, FL

Explore the dispatch alert map for more.