Tractor trailer pulls down power line near Main St, Locustdale PA


A tractor trailer pulled down a power line near Main St in the Locustdale section of Butler Township. The vehicle did not stop after causing the damage. The caller reported hearing a loud pop and was unsure if the wires were arcing.
Audio|Source: Schuylkill County Fire
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Transcript:
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District 4, Station 2 for a Chief.
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Near Main St, Butler Township, Locustdale, wires down.
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District 4, Station 2 for our Chief,
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Near Main St, Locustdale section of Butler Township, wires down,
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1653.
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24-2 the town.
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242.
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Show me in route.
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1655.
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A power line ripped down off a house by a tractor trailer that did not stop.
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Caller couldn't tell if it was arc or not,
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but you did hear a loud pop.
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On the cell I pulled the wire down.
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I'll be additional.
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1555.
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12 count.
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412. 12. 12.
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In route.
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12, 1658 stand north.
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A wire pulled down by a tractor trailer, caller heard a pop when the wire came down. I don't know if it's arcing.
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Location mentioned:
Near Main St, Locustdale, PA 17945
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