Broken telephone pole causes traffic hazard near US-158, Reidsville NC
Heads up:
This is auto-generated from real-time dispatch calls. Information may be inaccurate. Listen to the original audio and verify critical information using official agency releases.
TrafficAccording to the dispatch call, a broken telephone pole near US-158 and Link Road is causing a traffic hazard. The pole is damaged and leaning, with low wires that may be struck by large vehicles. Multiple emergency and utility agencies responded to assess and manage the situation. The telephone company will replace the pole to ensure safety.
Audio|Heard on: Rockingham County Public Safety
Listen to dispatch call
04:58
Transcript:
00:00
Patient 10 personnel is going to be an address change on that.
00:03
Near US-158 near Link Road and Chickasaw Drive.
00:07
The call is advising the pole is possibly broken in half.
00:17
Ten-four is in the area.
00:19
Ten-four is in the area.
00:25
Ten-four.
00:26
Ten-four, three thousand.
00:32
Don't have a location on them, advise it.
00:37
The white male black shirt coat toboggan has a trash bag.
00:44
Cable. Cable.
00:50
Stole.
00:52
Tender knockup.
00:59
Chief Tent Engine 12 Thorfferson.
01:06
Chief Tent Engine 12 are.
01:12
Ten-zero-four is on the same way to get the pole.
01:19
Ten-zero-four copy. Can you confirm that's US-158?
01:22
Yes.
01:25
It's a cross from 82,
01:28
81.
01:31
It's dropping.
01:36
Ten-zero-nine, stay calm.
01:40
Ten-zero-nine. Ten-zero-nine.
01:43
EMS is with the patient.
01:45
Highway Patrol is with the patient,
01:48
and they're ten-four.
01:50
They've released me.
01:51
I'm going to be heading to the scene.
01:55
Ten-zero-nine Fission down here, ten-zero-nine point zero.
02:02
I'll repeat you cut out.
02:05
We got sufficient down here.
02:11
See,
02:15
this is going to be near US-158.
02:23
Telephone pole with the telephone lines on it.
02:29
Tender four cover.
02:30
Tender four cover.
02:33
Tender five.
02:37
Ten-one-zero-five. The four on Pack one.
02:49
Any station ten stealing route to near US-158, you can cancel it and cancel response.
02:59
Also, ten-four, are you able to see which company that pole belongs to?
03:08
Counting quarter to see you go.
03:14
I can show myself thirty-three in area attempt to locate that subject.
03:25
SBCT-O-78. Yes,
03:33
okay. There's come.
03:35
I'll be out with him, River Road,
03:37
Stone Riverway.
03:41
They don't want.
03:46
Tenderville.
03:48
We're going to be clearing,
03:54
uh,
03:56
this contact AT&T and they got a need to replace this pole.
04:05
Forecaving, clear aid a digit.
04:19
Duke Energy representative just arrived on the scene on US-158.
04:24
The only concern he has, he has no utilities on this pole, but it now sits the pole down so close that the wires going across the street are low,
04:36
and he's afraid that a tractor trailer truck may clip them, so that would be an urgent for the telephone company.
04:47
Copy, I'm intent to read someone now.
04:55
Ten-zero-four, we're clear.
04:56
Thank you.
Disclaimer:
This transcript was automatically generated and may contain inaccuracies. Please verify the information independently.
Location mentioned:
US-158, Reidsville, NC 27320
This shows a Google Street View of the area near the location, which might not be the exact address.
Correct
Incorrect
Note:
Auto-generated from live dispatch audio, which may contain errors. Dispatch calls are not confirmed incidents. Always verify with official sources.
