Vehicle collision damages utility pole and power lines, Preston County WV
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A vehicle crashed near Northview Drive, hitting a utility pole and bringing down power lines. The crash caused road closure, and emergency teams are on scene assessing the damage.
Audio|Heard on: Preston County Fire and EMS
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03:4
Transcript:
00:00
That's Northview,
00:01
correct?
00:05
318 affirmative it's going to be in the turn just past Northview Drive.
00:12
Okay.
00:18
And you hang back on this side of the turn until we get up there and see what's going on?
00:25
Copy that 318.
00:42
Preston column center any avail with pressing kind of BLS for a need to risk alarm priority to BLF emergency transport PMH Yarnumon General ER comma second alert 2026
01:04
Palm Ceramic, 683 is in route to Ruby.
01:08
Three teams arriving on the scene.
01:19
One vehicle off the roadway into a pole,
01:22
confirming lines are down.
01:26
Great,
01:28
that's copy.
01:30
Great.
01:32
Three four I see you ahead.
01:35
Three,
01:38
four, that's what I was going to ask.
01:54
Preston Call Center any of all of Creston County BLS for need respond already three non-emergency PPLS transport
02:01
PMAGR back to Hohmont I'm the back alert 2028
02:22
Three dash four good.
02:29
On the north side of this accident, shut the road deal.
02:35
Three dash four that, Steve.
02:38
I got a poll number when you're ready.
02:41
Three, four guys.
02:45
(name withheld),
02:47
(number withheld) (name withheld),
02:52
(number withheld).
02:58
Before it's copy.
03:01
The boss power company, they're going to need a new pole this from here, sheared completely off.
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Location mentioned:
N View Dr, West Virginia 26525
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