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Downed Power Line and Electrical Pole on West Main Street

Source: Houston Fire - Digital
McDuffie St, Houston, TX, USA
Summary: A downed power line and electrical pole were reported at the intersection of Maine and McDuffney, specifically at 1908 West Main Street in Harris County, Texas. Emergency responders, including fire and police units, were dispatched to the scene to manage the hazard and control traffic. The incident required coordination between Houston Fire Department and Houston Police Department (HPD) due to live electrical lines on the ground and the need to block off intersections for public safety. The situation was eventually stabilized with police presence and hazard mitigation, awaiting further support from utility and mobility teams.
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  2. HPD Unit Arrives and Handles Hazard
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  3. Police Arrive on Scene
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  4. Request for Police Assistance
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  5. Confirmation of Electrical Pole Down
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  6. Initial Report of Downed Power Line
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