Cable line hangs over road near Lapham St, West Allis WI


A damaged cable line is hanging over the roadway near Lapham St. The fire department confirmed it is not a power line. Vehicles can still pass underneath. A repair crew is needed to fix the wire.
Audio|Source: West Allis Fire
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Transcript:
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Engine 63, wire down,
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near Lapham St.
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Dispatch from engine 63.
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Click.
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Well,
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we're on scene and we got a wire that's still elevated.
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Actually, it's most likely a cable line that's still elevated, but there does appear to be some damage.
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It's going across the street.
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Can you contact Spectrum to see if they can set a crew out to fix this?
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Have you the homeowner they need all their account info?
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Yeah, so this is a wire that's gone over the roadway, so there is no homeowner. They'd be responsible for this.
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Nothing enough.
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Heavy.
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If that's from Engine 63.
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I got a poll number if that's any help for you.
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From Inflict.
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We've got a full number of 63-0253.
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Currently,
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traffic is fitting underneath this wire, so we're going to clear, but somebody should come and repair it, I would think.
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