Power lines down cause outages and traffic light failure, Hagerstown MD


Multiple downed power lines caused widespread outages and traffic lights to fail near Radcliffe Avenue and South Cannon Avenue, leading fire and EMS units along with city utilities to respond.
Audio|Source: Washington County Fire and EMS - Digital
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Transcript:
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(number withheld) South Canada Avenue wires down.
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As 9, she responds, 1848.
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18,0-216, Colonel Henry Caine Douglas Drive for sleep-in, cardiac arrest. Medics 75 response, second-ware and engine company, Kenry Swan, EMS 1812 respond, PS1, 1849. The MS-1812 respond, PS1, 1849.
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Ms. 1812, PSY-1850. 3. Termin 30.
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Captain responding from state, with 3.
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1850.
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269 and 752. 269 and 752. I'm clearing the hospital handle.
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Walsh, M.S.H.11.
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1811. 1811.
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I'm one of the team Henry K. Douglas.
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All of myself, 26, 9,
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and end in 10-free.
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1812.
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Copy available.
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252.
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Bell level.
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1851. 1851.
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He is going to sleep in third floor hallway.
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And driver damby third floor hallway.
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207-0-207-1. 27-1,
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too much ground ground noise.
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We'll clear the fire ground.
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We're already without it.
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GERRail 1852.
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992. 99, 2.
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Thank you. Thank you.
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9-2. 9-2, getting more calls in the area, South Cannon Area, Radcliffe Avenue. I'm just going to have you investigate the area.
02:49
Yeah.
02:51
Copy that. All the traffic lights on Washington Street from Botanic Health are not working.
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Okay,
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I'm on East Washington address and Radcliffe Avenue. I'll send someone to East Washington.
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East Washington is going to be an elevator service, five hours.
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South Potomac, Lucas,
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as well as South Potomac, those sides, without power as well.
03:27
Uh,
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have one person say there for a minute. I'm walking down to him. It sounds like it's either on the left, though, right?
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They sign to 1811, you still need me to continue.
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Negative. The message, you start the L, law enforcement agent.
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We can make sure they're now.
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PS2, 1854.
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Here is two.
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Washington, we're on South Cannon, city area at Radcliffe, we're checking the area.
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Change on you.
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Command.
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Contact City light need a rep on scene. We have an unaffected unit that does not have power we cannot figure out why.
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Okay,
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I'm going to have major power outage in the city at this time, most later.
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Okay, did you copy powers out in the whole neighborhood?
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That's correct.
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Eighty-five command. It extends all the way over to south of the Timis Street right now.
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Multiple signals, though.
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All right, Roger that. Thank you. I would let him know.
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Watch and disregard that.
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Location mentioned:
Radcliffe Ave & S Cannon Ave, Hagerstown, MD 21740
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