Vehicle crashes into utility pole causing fire and wires down, Kittanning PA


A vehicle crashed into a utility pole near North Water St in Kittanning. The pole snapped and wires came down. Smoke was seen coming from the vehicle, indicating a fire risk. All people inside the vehicle are out and safe. Emergency responders are on the scene to handle the situation.
Audio|Source: Armstrong/Westmoreland Public Safety
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Transcript:
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Vehicle accident, one vehicle will into a pole with wires down, operation, fire attack, 8.
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Armstrong, 131.
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131.
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One's in or out.
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131, car received 923.
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Correction.
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919, responding 923.
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It's in a number 29205.
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A, containing 10202 Northwater Street, a 74-year-old, now there,
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abdominal pain for about the past six hours.
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Fire at first 2.14, C-3.
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I heard it's not our highway crash I'm assuming I think he said hey I'm on a scene one vehicle with no pole heavy damage
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appears to be everybody's all that's afterson
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272 received at 924
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Vehicle accident, one vehicle will do a pole with wires down on person's fire attack 8.
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We're pulling over.
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Go with it.
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It's at Bell Telephone 1-0 over 4-3.
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I think these are actually just guide wires.
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We don't have any actual communication wires on the ground.
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But I do a poll snap in half.
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Yep.
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7116-2 is on team.
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926
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Myrushal, 272.
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272 that's receipt.
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272, that's receipt.
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I'm strong.
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131 phone scene.
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131, 927.
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The rest of your route, sir.
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Disfax, they're calling wrong, correct?
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Yeah, they're on the way.
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Okay.
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Rescue, come down on the center highway, right behind his ambulance. We've got to pull a line. This car just called fire on us.
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Just that she's chilly on team. We've got to smoke from the vehicle now.
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Location mentioned:
N Water St, Kittanning, PA 16201
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