Damaged Utility Pole and Downed Wires on Harvest Drive at Sardis Road, Murraysville

Summary: A fire department response was initiated in Murraysville at the intersection of Harvest Drive and Sardis Road due to a severely damaged utility pole and downed wires, reportedly caused by a single-vehicle accident. The wires were described as snapped and possibly the result of a tree falling on the lines. There was no immediate hazard on the roadway, but the wires were sheared and stretched from Harvest Drive down the road. The incident had been previously reported to utility companies (Comcast or Windstream) about two weeks prior. Ultimately, fire units were advised to disregard as the situation was being handled, and there was no active fire threat.