Utility pole down with live wires on French Road, Cheektowaga NY


A utility pole was knocked down on French Road, causing live electrical wires to fall and lean into the roadway. Emergency responders are waiting for the power company to arrive. There is a medical emergency involving a 67-year-old man who is not alert but is breathing near French Road between Randy Way and Brantwood.
Audio|Source: Cheektowaga Depew Lackawanna Fire
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Transcript:
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All right, at this time we got one pole cheered off.
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We've got some primary wires that are down.
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And a pole leaning into the roadway,
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waiting on the power company.
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We got one in CAR AMR, not sure at hospital yet.
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It's going to be 5'10 of the county.
00:25
Yes, sir.
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Chief Toll.
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Did the police give you the poll number yet?
00:40
Yes, Chief Rob.
00:53
Southline EMS, 67-year-old male, not alert, is breathing.
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The French Road Department's near French Rd.
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Repeat in the Southline EMS, 67-year-old male, not alert. He is breathing at the French Road Department, near French Rd Department number five.
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Southern or so between Randy Way and Bruntwood. Your timeout...
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