Name: Semi-Truck Hit Pole, Low-Hanging Wires, Taking Out Pole and Causing Sparking, Damage to Vehicle video
Uploaded: 2026-09-02T19:31:17.000Z
Description: A semi-truck collided with a telephone pole on the ramp to North I-75 in Cincinnati, causing sparking power lines. Firefighters are responding to the incident.

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A semi-truck collided with a telephone pole on the ramp to North I-75 in Cincinnati, causing sparking power lines. Firefighters are responding to the incident.

Semi-Truck Hit Pole, Low-Hanging Wires, Taking Out Pole and Causing Sparking, Damage to Vehicle

Video shows the semi truck split open and a power pole knocked over.

District 4, do we have any available unit who can break away to assist with traffic on Town Street to North I-75 on the ramp?

Additional units are being requested to manage traffic near the ramp to North I-75.

4247 to Duke, give an ETA. This is a, I have life power lines down. Definitely going to need another car here sooner rather than later. I think fire's going to have to leave and I can't cover all this.

 I copy. 4292, were you still en route to that Town Street, North I-75?

4247 to Duke, give an ETA. This is a, I have life power lines down. Definitely going to need another car here sooner rather than later. I think fire's going to have to leave and I can't cover all this. I copy. 4292, were you still en route to that Town Street, North I-75?

Utility crews are being requested to address the downed live power lines.

Engine 2, can you dispatch Heavy Rescue 9 if they're available?

Engine 2, can you dispatch Heavy Rescue 9 if they're available? Okay.

Heavy Rescue is being dispatched to assist with the accident involving the semi-truck.

Duke, the pole snapped in half on the ground with power lines laying on the ground.

Duke, the pole snapped in half on the ground with power lines laying on the ground. That's clear.

The telephone pole snapped in half, and power lines are down on the ground, according to firefighters on scene.

 So it's going to be on the ramp, Town Street to North I-75.

 Semi hit a low-hanging wire and damage to the pole.

 That's the ramp from Town Street to North I-75.

 4240, they can keep me by and have them advise if they need other cars for traffic.

4247, 4240 for an accident, no injury. 4247. 4240. So it's going to be on the ramp, Town Street to North I-75. Semi hit a low-hanging wire and damage to the pole. There's sparking in the area. Fire is responding. That's the ramp from Town Street to North I-75. 4247, 4240. 4247, copy. 4240, they can keep me by and have them advise if they need other cars for traffic. Copy.

The semi reportedly hit a low-hanging wire, causing damage to the pole and sparking. Firefighters are responding.

Engine 2, respond. It's going to be on the ramp, Town Street to North I-75. It's a semi-truck that's hit a telephone pole. Fireground, A as in Adam 3, and please have the run. Engine 2, respond, at the ramp, Town Street to North I-75. It's a semi-truck that's hit a telephone pole. Lines are sparking. Fireground, A as in Adam 3, and please have the run.

Engine 2, respond. It's going to be on the ramp, Town Street to North I-75. It's a semi-truck that's hit a telephone pole. Fireground, A as in Adam 3, and please have the run. Engine 2, respond, at the ramp, Town Street to North I-75. It's a semi-truck that's hit a telephone pole. Lines are sparking. Fireground, A as in Adam 3, and please have the run. Lines are sparking.

Reports indicate that a semi-truck hit a telephone pole on the ramp to North I-75, causing sparking power lines.

Engine 2, respond on MVC A3. Investigation traffic accident, ramp from Towne Street to northbound I-75, cross of Towne Street and northbound I-75. Engine 2, ramp from Towne Street to northbound I-75. Respond on MVC A3.

Engine 2, respond on MVC A3. Investigation traffic accident, ramp from Towne Street to northbound I-75, cross of Towne Street and northbound I-75. Engine 2, ramp from Towne Street to northbound I-75. Respond on MVC A3. Engine 9, Truck 2, respond on

Firefighters have received a report of a traffic accident.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at I-75 N & Towne St.

Semi-Truck Hit Pole, Low-Hanging Wires, Taking Out Pole and Causing Sparking, Damage to Vehicle

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