Utility pole threatens road closure on Cottonwood Road, Pottawattamie County IA
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According to the dispatch call, a utility pole near Cottonwood Road is at risk of falling onto the road. Responders have closed the road and are waiting for utility company Mid-American to arrive for repairs.
Audio|Heard on: Pottawattamie County Fire and EMS
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01:59
Transcript:
00:00
1785, go ahead and pull on the other side of this wire, the deputy's going to block this lane from this side.
00:09
Go ahead and park in the eastbound lane.
00:16
In 85, just sending me one personnel back here for traffic control.
00:24
Any conflict command?
00:29
Collinwoods may, go ahead.
00:34
Can you possibly call Mid-American and get an ETA for them? I know they don't give it, but this pole is very close to coming down on the road.
00:41
Acknowledged, I'll call 1326.
00:50
1785 from 17-01 go ahead and pull across the road we're going to shut it down.
01:05
Sir pot county are you clear on that negative do you readvise.
01:19
We'll be shutting Cottonwood Road down until Mid-America gets here.
01:24
Acknowledged, 1329.
01:32
85, we're going to let this last car through.
01:36
Fourthly.
01:42
1701 from Paw County.
01:46
Go ahead.
01:48
Called Mid-America back, still no ETA, but they were advised that the pole is about to come down and the roadway is closed.
01:56
So forth, thanks.
01:58
Welcome, 1331.
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Location mentioned:
Cottonwood Rd, Iowa
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