Utility pole down on north side of Gibson and 117th, Winfield IN
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According to the dispatch call, a utility pole has fallen down on the north side of the road near Gibson Street and East 117th Avenue. Authorities believe this incident is the same as one reported near Benton or Thomas Street. AT&T or Comcast has been contacted to respond to the issue.
Audio|Heard on: Lake County South Fire Dispatch
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03:3
Transcript:
00:00
Utility problem, East 117th Avenue and Gibson Street.
00:06
Four seasons, station 35.
00:08
Timeout,
00:10
1,400 hours.
00:11
Utility problem.
00:17
(number withheld).
00:20
(number withheld).
00:23
(number withheld)?
00:26
We're going to be wrapped each other problems.
00:29
Ten four they are advising that there is a pole that is down.
00:40
Central is a pole that is down.
00:47
Central is a pole on the north side of the roadway.
00:58
One, I'll have the TX from back.
01:00
Say my one.
01:04
Clear. Thank you.
01:05
I believe it's going to be the same call in reference to what we got called to yesterday at 117th and Benton.
01:13
(number withheld).
01:17
Go ahead.
01:19
He's very adamant.
01:20
It was 117th in Gibson, but he said it is on the north side of the road.
01:27
Clear. 22. It should be just to the west of Thomas Street on 117th, if it's the same one.
01:37
Thank you, sir.
01:41
(number withheld), overdose.
01:45
(number withheld) Ashlake.
01:48
Timeout, 1345 hours.
01:51
Overdote.
01:57
So 3511 in round 170.
02:00
Copy 3511. 45.11.
02:06
(number withheld).
02:10
Oh,
02:14
3522 and 3511, you can disregard for PD.
02:22
It's going to be that same pole that...
02:25
Copy. It's going to be the same pole as 3501 of I.
02:34
Central message you see 3511 is returning.
02:38
Copy.
02:45
Central 3501.
02:46
Go ahead, sir.
02:51
Central, I believe that's not a NIPSCO issue.
02:54
Do you think you can try to contact AT&T or Comcast and see if they can get somebody out to take care of that?
03:02
Ten, four.
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Location mentioned:
Gibson St & E 117th Ave, Winfield, IN 46307
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