Low-Hanging Utility Lines Pose Risk on South Poplar St, Carbondale IL


A low-hanging Verizon and MediaCom utility line near South Poplar street is creating a safety hazard. A large truck passing by could pull down the wires, posing a risk.
Audio|Source: Carbondale Fire Dispatch
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Transcript:
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Can you start me a cat for a safety hazard?
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Near South Poplar, near South Poplar, you put Car 2 on scene.
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I have a low-hanging wire.
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10-4[1]. 10-4.
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Car, we now, car too.
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Aren't you?
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It'll be, uh,
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it looks like a Verizon phone line and a media comp line coming from the pole to the house near South Poplar.
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If a large truck were to come through, it will take these lines down if they try and get a hold of somebody.
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10-4[1].
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10-4: Acknowledgement / Affirmative
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Location mentioned:
Near S Poplar St, Carbondale, IL 62901
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