Communication line down near Wilson Road and Stadium Way, Pullman WA
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Emergency responders investigated a downed communication line near Wilson Road and Stadium Way after an initial report of a possible dispute involving a garbage truck and a man walking nearby. The situation was determined to be non-hazardous.
Audio|Heard on: Whitman County Public Safety
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03:7
Transcript:
00:00
This is a dispute near North Hauser, Covex.
00:09
16, interrupt.
00:12
(number withheld).
00:17
Thanks.
00:20
Go ahead.
00:22
Adam,
00:23
Clean Lincoln, I believe.
00:25
7570 through Washington.
00:28
We're going to be Stadium Way and Wilson Road.
00:32
(number withheld).
00:34
Welcome, Chief 31.
00:36
Chief everyone, go ahead.
00:42
We're arriving unseen.
00:44
We'll be staging on Johnson Road to allow access for incoming responders.
00:49
Up in the apartments, we have a garbage truck.
00:53
There is a gentleman walking around the outside of it.
00:55
Don't have any visual line down.
00:58
We're going to be on the investigation mode.
01:01
Break engine 31.
01:02
Go ahead and proceed in.
01:04
Position your apparatus accordingly and give an assessment.
01:07
Break. Welcome, Chief 31.
01:10
I copy Chief 31, turn you on scene.
01:13
Say John Johnson Avenue.
01:15
There is a garbage truck with a gentleman walking around.
01:17
You're in the investigation mode and you'll be command.
01:24
Okay,
01:27
come, that's correct.
01:29
I'll be initiating Johnson command also.
01:33
Go with you also.
01:37
I see in the notes this has been identified as the company.
01:41
Have they been notified?
01:43
I can give them a call.
01:48
Receive, thank you.
01:54
Command from Engine 31,
01:57
everyone.
02:00
Engine 31 go.
02:06
This appears to be a communication line where we're double-checking to make sure.
02:16
Command copy initial reports, the comms line.
02:24
Command address 31.
02:31
Engine 31 go.
02:36
I followed the wire back to this definitely a communication line.
02:43
Received. Break, WICOM.
02:46
Johnson, Command.
02:48
Command, go ahead.
02:53
This is going to be a communications line, it is not power.
02:57
You can cancel the request for a Vista.
02:59
Key 31 will be in service, command will be transferred to engine 31.
03:06
Hi, that be considered to engine 31.
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Location mentioned:
Wilson Rd & NE Stadium Way, Pullman, WA 99163
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