Utility pole struck and power lines hanging low, New Bedford MA


Police responded to a report of power lines hanging low and a utility pole that appeared struck by a vehicle near Cushin Avenue in New Bedford.
Audio|Source: New Bedford Police, Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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something's definitely going to need to respond here.
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I'm looking at pole Victor O'Zulu, 36,
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which is on the south side of the pathway road,
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and it's attached to a pole that has no numbers on it, and that's on the north side.
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So it's crossing the street.
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It looks like it's a table, it's power lines, but someone's going to have to respond.
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Also,
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the pole that's on the north side of the street, it looks like it's been hit,
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and I don't know if they need to replace it, but the wire, they're definitely hanging pretty low.
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I don't believe I have to stand by, but yeah, they definitely need to come out at least look at the pole.
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The pole looks like it's been struck,
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not new damage.
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New Bedford, MA
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