Downed utility pole blocks Market Street in Madison Township, Guernsey County OH
TrafficA utility pole has been knocked down near Market St in Madison Township, causing lines to hang and blocking the street. Both fiber optic and electric lines may be affected. The utility company and authorities have been notified and are handling the situation. Half the pole is in a nearby yard, with the other half hanging over the road.
Audio|Source: Guernsey County Sheriff and Ohio State Patrol Post 30
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Transcript:
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My 722.
00:05
Okay, and you're sure there are electric lines, you say, or are they fiber optic?
00:15
I believe it's fiber optic,
00:18
but there's only one set of lines I see running along the road here, so I'm thinking it's got to be both at the same time.
00:28
Okay.
00:34
Do you make contact with the EEP and have them respond if that's their area?
00:42
Yeah, go ahead and have AP come down.
00:46
They have already been notified by spell advice.
00:54
Also, you can get out and clear out the paper service for Market Street.
00:59
I don't believe I'm going to make it out there today.
01:08
Traffic.
01:13
1195 AEP has been notified also, good.
01:19
Do they have an ETA?
01:23
Negative.
01:27
I said to call me back if she got one.
01:31
Okay.
01:34
I explained everything that half the pole is in someone's yard and the other half is hanging and the lines are down, etc.
01:46
And it gives you all negative indication by the canine on that.
01:54
Can we get a hold of any trucks in the area today to see they were the ones that possibly took the pull down?
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Location mentioned:
Market St, Madison Township, OH 43755
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