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Tractor trailer knocks down power lines on Pounds Rd, Festus MO

Traffic

Reported: 9/27/2025 09:04 PM

Pounds Rd, Festus, MO 63028

A tractor trailer hit power lines on Pounds Road near Festus, Missouri. This caused a large power pole and multiple lines to fall across the road and onto nearby houses. Authorities shut down Pounds Road and the cemetery intersection for safety and emergency response.

Audio|Source: Jefferson County Fire and EMS - Digital

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Transcript:

00:00

6607. 6607, so called by FSISPD's a tractor trailer into the wires with lines down.

00:08

That's clear, thank you.

00:14

Kepko, you can add 6619 to that call for it.

00:18

6619 responding as well, 23-0-Away.

00:24

21 from that Jethyl State on scene.

00:29

How we patrol on TEN 23rd.

00:36

Capco 6619, control me on scene.

00:39

6.619 on the scene, 2311.

00:47

727, what's your destination?

00:53

I have a very large main pole with a primary and secondary way and across the roadway. I also have multiple lines across the roadway and on houses.

01:05

You need time to end where I'm calling you please.

01:07

That's clear.

01:09

Large main pole with a primary and secondary line with multiple other lines going across the roadway and across houses.

01:15

2318.

01:18

6017 secure no need.

01:20

617, secure no checks.

01:22

2312.

01:24

Check 0-12.

01:28

Check 0-6-6-10 on the scene, 2313. 626-N on the scene 2313.

01:35

Check 0-0-619.

01:37

I'm going to go ahead and establish Pounds command. I'm going to have the enemy cemetery and Pounds Road shut down at that intersection.

01:43

I will have a cool number for you, sir.

01:45

Square,

01:46

Gamal, Cemetery, Pounds, intersection, shut down, go ahead, but the number.

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Pounds Rd, Festus, MO 63028

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