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A vehicle collision at Hardesty Ave and Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd in Kansas City resulted in a damaged power pole and downed lines, causing a power outage affecting several streets. Firefighters have requested assistance from the power company to address the issue.

Power Outage Following Vehicle Crashing Into Power Pole

 This is going to be a corrected address.

 This is going to be actually MLK and Colorado.

Dispatch, Pumper 35. Go ahead. This is going to be a corrected address. This is going to be actually MLK and Colorado. Pumper 35 is going to be in service. MLK and Colorado.

Firefighters have updated the location of the collision to a different intersection.

The address reported for this incident has changed to Colorado Ave & Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd.

Dispatch 35, I believe our hold down is causing all the power outage. I'm okay.

Dispatch 35, I believe our hold down is causing all the power outage. I'm okay. Copy.

Dispatch, all the traffic signals, all the streetlights, all the power is off on MLK, heading west of the accident.

Power outages are affecting traffic signals and streetlights west of the accident site, according to firefighters.

This 105 is being placed in, no extrication.

 Alright, I'll show you on scene and in service.

 Is this going to be a power light, like a light pole, or what kind of pole is down?

 These are going to be transmission lines.

This 105 is being placed in, no extrication. Did you make it on scene, 105? I did, for them to wave me off. Alright, I'll show you on scene and in service. Pumper 35, dispatch. Pumper 35. Is this going to be a power light, like a light pole, or what kind of pole is down? These are going to be transmission lines. Copy, we'll order Avergy.

Dispatch, MLK. MLK. Yeah, we got a power pole that is heavily damaged. I got a pole number for you. Go ahead with it. 1-8-8-6-8-7. Power lines. Copy.

Firefighters confirm the collision damaged a power pole with transmission lines. Power company assistance has been requested.

 All the way down from Cleveland down Hardesty, all the power's out.

That's Medic 35. Medic 35. We got the power out over here on MLK. Just heads up. Copy. You got Hardesty and MLK? All the way down from Cleveland down Hardesty, all the power's out. Copy.

Firefighters advised that power is out in the area due to the collision, affecting several streets.

 Yeah, we're going to be coming up on a car wreck on Martin Luther King in Colorado.

 Yeah, if you want to send a response for a car wreck, we're just driving by, so we're going to check it out.

 He hit a power pole, and there's lines down as well.

Unit 572? Yeah, we're going to be coming up on a car wreck on Martin Luther King in Colorado. We're going to be out investigating. Okay, 572, we placed you off duty. Do you want us to put a unit on there? Yeah, if you want to send a response for a car wreck, we're just driving by, so we're going to check it out. He hit a power pole, and there's lines down as well. What's the address, one more time?

Firefighters report a vehicle collision involving a power pole, causing downed lines.

Car 105, Pumper 35, Rescue 9, Medic 35, Hardesty Avenue and Dr. MLK Jr. Boulevard on a traffic accident, A4.

 Car 105, Pumper 35, Rescue 9, Medic 35, Hardesty Avenue, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard on a traffic accident, A4.

Car 105, Pumper 35, Rescue 9, Medic 35, Hardesty Avenue and Dr. MLK Jr. Boulevard on a traffic accident, A4. Car 105, Pumper 35, Rescue 9, Medic 35, Hardesty Avenue, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard on a traffic accident, A4.

Firefighters are responding to a 911 report of a vehicle collision.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at Hardesty Ave & Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd.

Power Outage Following Vehicle Crashing Into Power Pole

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