Tractor trailer knocks down live power lines in Dracut, Dracut MA


A tractor trailer struck live power lines near Arlington Street, causing the lines to lie across the truck. Initially, the occupant was trapped inside the vehicle but has since exited safely. There are no hazards blocking the road.
Audio|Source: Lowell Police Department
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Transcript:
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J&J heating just called in near Arlington Street. They stated that a tractor trailer took down some power lines. The power line is active and laying on top of the truck. The occupant is stuck inside the vehicle.
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We are car four and engine due.
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I will start some...
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245, dispatching car 4 and engine 2. Car 4 and engine 2, if you can head over near Arlington Street in front of J&J heating.
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A tractor trailer took down some power lines that are active. The line is actively running across the top of the truck. Occupant is stuck inside the vehicle.
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Again, active line near Arlington Street laying across the top of a vehicle, occupant is stuck inside the vehicle.
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7458 on C.
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Trinidad.
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All right,
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sorry, we go back to one.
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We see.
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Five, cop-four is responding near Arlington Street. Calfour responding near Arlington Street.
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4.5, this is going to be in Christchurch, United.
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We're seated in front of Christ Church United.
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All right, Trim Drake.
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Go ahead.
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You can show me clear, do you have anything pending?
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116 new Boston Road RGA is looking for assistance with traffic control and they take a vehicle out of the woods and then we have the fire department headed over they're actually on scene now near Arlington Street for some wires down
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to the strongest for a drill ladder three out of service engine three rescue delayed
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Parking lot off the road, the wires are over the truck, the occupant is out, there's no hazards in the roadway.
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