Truck hits telephone pole on River Road causing outage, Orange County NY


A truck crashed into a telephone pole on River Road, Orange County, NY, causing the pole and transformers to fall. This led to a road closure and required utility crews to respond and restore services.
Audio|Source: Orange County Fire
02:18
Transcript:
00:00
9-11, the whole pension 339. We'll be on location. We have a truck that has taken down a telephone pole.
00:08
I'm known to need central hudson to my location, too, please.
00:13
You're on team, Beno's your poll number.
00:17
Stand by, I'll get you a poll number.
00:19
There's just 1132.
00:26
I'm in one middle command.
00:28
I have a full number when you're ready.
00:30
It's your poll number.
00:36
It's going to be 2,
00:40
7, 2,
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8.
00:45
2728 and notified Central Hudson that I had transformers on the ground.
00:50
10-4[1]. Central Hudson had it. They have a crewaround.
00:57
10-4[1], thank you.
01:03
Station 1.
01:05
Station 1.
01:08
Station 1.
01:10
Do you have any manpower there?
01:17
One injury or one exterior?
01:24
Perceived, are any of them qualified on the fire police?
01:33
I have, uh, Ian here.
01:36
He said he could do it.
01:42
Have them take the fire police to the southern end of River Road and shut the road down, please.
01:50
Is that an Oak Street?
01:54
This is on River Road. Have them go down 9W towards Station 2 and head up that way.
02:01
Well,
02:03
fine. Where do you want them to locate on River Road?
02:10
Just right in front of where the pole is down, they'll see it when they get on scene here.
02:17
Roger.
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Orange County, NY
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