Construction crew contacted power lines near Johnson Rd, Ronan MT
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A construction crew working near Johnson Road in Charlo, Montana, contacted power lines with their excavators. The power lines remain intact and crews are responding to inspect the situation.
Audio|Heard on: Lake County Public Safety
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03:46
Transcript:
00:00
Yeah, I got a call from a construction company and started.
00:04
They've pushed up against the power line.
00:07
You want that information?
00:11
Yeah,
00:13
go ahead.
00:15
Caller's name was (name withheld) and he's with prospect construction.
00:22
But at this word you rushed up against the power lines is near Johnson Road,
00:31
Charlo.
00:33
Callback number is (number withheld).
00:46
Can you repeat that phone number please?
00:55
(number withheld).
01:00
Thank you.
01:07
Emergency just fast clear.
01:18
15-1-3-70-9-7-9-75-023 23 20-3 10-8 negative contact
01:47
9-7-5-11-10-n-n-2-8-1-6-1-9.
02:00
Good afternoon, I'll be 10-9.
02:06
Good afternoon, I'll be 1010 for a vehicle-da.
02:10
Good afternoon, 1223.
02:18
4-6-0-11
02:24
Okay,
02:28
7-0 here. 2, the table 5.
02:34
Yeah, go ahead.
02:38
Yeah, Zach, I just felt Paul and Andrew,
02:41
and it sounds like they got into the wire with their excavators, so I'm going to get ready and head down there.
02:50
Everything's cool in the air, sounds like.
03:01
You want to repeat that, Joel? My hand-held to replace it, because the battery's just set.
03:11
I just got off the phone with (name withheld).
03:14
They're the crew working down there at the pump house on South Crow.
03:22
And it sounds like they got into the wire with their excavator.
03:30
Now the wire is all still in the air,
03:34
so I'm going to get dressed and head that way.
03:40
10-4, I understand that that construction group made contact the wires, so you'll be getting ready to go and head that way.
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Location mentioned:
Johnson Rd, Ronan, MT 59864
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