Power pole fall blocks expressway with live wires, Cape Girardeau MO
Road ClosureA power pole fell in the parking lot near Southern Expressway, causing live wires to hang on vehicles and blocking all lanes of the expressway. Emergency responders and police are controlling traffic and managing the hazard.
Audio|Source: Cape County Public Safety
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Transcript:
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Refutee for Still Alarm, near Southern Expressway, a transfer. They call it and advised a power pole fell over on their parking lot, and they have live wires hanging on vehicles in the parking lot.
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Be advised on your way. It's also dropped lines lower across Southern Expressway that is impeding traffic.
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We have police and route to help the traffic control as well.
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Rescue 2 in route.
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Has Amor been advised?
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And we're trying to get there. Everybody's calling 911.
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I'll call AMERN as soon as I get you dispatch. It's near Southern Expressway day transfer.
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That's why ABC 3, we're in route for rescue 2.
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ABC 3 also on Route 1539.
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Metro Rescue 2. Did they advise which direction of light power lines were over Southern Expressway?
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We're getting reports that it's covering all four lanes of Southern Expressway.
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Is it going to be on the east or west side of this address?
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There is an officer that's close now. He's saying you can come in from the east. Thank you.
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Near Southern Expy, Cape Girardeau, MO 63703
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