Cable lines down near Walmer Ave disrupt service, Norfolk VA


Fire and EMS responded to downed cable lines near Walmer Ave Ste A, Norfolk. The lines were not an electrical hazard and were removed from the roadway. Two apartment complexes nearby lost cable service. There was no danger to the public.
Audio|Source: Norfolk City Fire and EMS Dispatch
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Transcript:
00:00
Hey, I'm sorry, sir.
00:02
This is going to be a cable line.
00:03
It's not going to be electric.
00:04
We were able to deduce that from some other evidence on scene.
00:10
So you can cancel electric company.
00:13
And if you want to notify Cox, that would be wonderful.
00:16
We're going to tape the premier so anything coming by won't hit it.
00:23
There's really no hazard other than just somebody hitting it.
00:29
I copy.
00:35
Norfolk, engine 15.
00:41
Nothing engine 15 on Tack 5.
00:43
Engine 15.
00:46
Just confirmed, you said the lines are not in the roadway?
00:55
We removed them from the roadway.
00:59
They're half up against the building and half against the poles.
01:02
So you've got two apartment complexes here without...
01:07
It's going to be near Walmer Ave Ste A, both missing their cable lines.
01:16
If we're not copy, I'm relaying the talks.
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Location mentioned:
Near Walmer Ave Ste A, Norfolk, VA 23513
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