Downed power line hits car and causes smoke in South Connellsville, South Connellsville PA
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Fire & ArsonAccording to the dispatch call, a downed power line fell across the road at West Allegheny Avenue and South Pittsburgh Street in South Connellsville. The power line struck a vehicle and was causing arcing or smoke. Power remains on in the area.
Audio|Heard on: Fayette County ICORRS Public Safety Dispatch
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Transcript:
00:00
Fayette County Station 37, respond to the area of West Allegheny Avenue, south of Pittsburgh Street, South Connellsville.
00:06
Car reporting a power line that's falling across the roadway.
00:09
It did hit the top of her car as she was turning down the street.
00:13
Unnotifying wires arcing or smoking.
00:15
Power does seem to be on in the area.
00:17
I'll very speculate.
00:29
We'll be responding, (number withheld) Main Street, Addison.
00:33
This will be in place of Somerset, EMS 400.
00:36
7-year-old female.
00:37
Difficulty breathing, seems she's not responding normally.
00:41
Difficulty speaking between breaths, pedal and color, has a history of COPD ALS.
00:48
Okay.
00:54
This is being the area of West Allegheny Avenue and South Pittsburgh Street.
00:59
All right, I'll use this station, but I'll be there.
01:04
I believe this is going to be the same issue we had before the cable on.
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Location mentioned:
W Allegheny Ave & S Pittsburgh St, South Connellsville, PA 15425
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