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Telephone Pole Snapped in Half, Downed Wires Blocking Street

2490 Marietta Rd NW

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Summary

  • A telephone pole snapped and fell on Marietta Rd NW in Atlanta, blocking one lane and leaving wires down. AT&T and Georgia Power have been notified, and police are assisting with traffic control.

Timeline

One lane is blocked, and another remains open.

AFRD Tac 2 · 0:18
28 Radio. Radio, show Engine 28 back in service. 28 went ahead and blocked one lane, leaving access to facility, one lane road. Show Engine 28 in service.

Police are requested to assist with traffic control and securing the area with scene tape for safety.

AFRD Tac 2 · 0:28
Wires, there appear telephone wires down, half the street. Tension is on those wires. They've been notified, Engine 28. Received, 28 Radio. Also, we can have APD come to this location and help with traffic control briefly. We'll need scene tape. APD has been started as well. 28, received.

According to firefighters on scene, a telephone pole snapped in half with wires down, blocking half the street. AT&T and Georgia Power have been notified.

Fire: Tac-2 - Non-Emergency Response · 0:31
28 radio. Radio 2490 Marietta. We have a broken, like, telephone pole. We do have wires down that is blocking half the street. You can notify A, P, and C. I'm not sure if Georgia Power will be the one that will replace the telephone pole. You may want to give them a call. But we do have a on that slab that have

Firefighters have received a report of a downed pole.

AFRD Dispatch · 0:15
Engine 28, responding to 2490 Marietta Road Northwest, cross of Barnett Drive. Engine 28, responding to 2490 Marietta Road Northwest, cross of Barnett Drive. Pole down, 0624 hours.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 2490 Marietta Rd NW.

One lane is blocked, and another remains open.

AFRD Tac 2 · 0:18
28 Radio. Radio, show Engine 28 back in service. 28 went ahead and blocked one lane, leaving access to facility, one lane road. Show Engine 28 in service.

Police are requested to assist with traffic control and securing the area with scene tape for safety.

AFRD Tac 2 · 0:28
Wires, there appear telephone wires down, half the street. Tension is on those wires. They've been notified, Engine 28. Received, 28 Radio. Also, we can have APD come to this location and help with traffic control briefly. We'll need scene tape. APD has been started as well. 28, received.

According to firefighters on scene, a telephone pole snapped in half with wires down, blocking half the street. AT&T and Georgia Power have been notified.

Fire: Tac-2 - Non-Emergency Response · 0:31
28 radio. Radio 2490 Marietta. We have a broken, like, telephone pole. We do have wires down that is blocking half the street. You can notify A, P, and C. I'm not sure if Georgia Power will be the one that will replace the telephone pole. You may want to give them a call. But we do have a on that slab that have

Firefighters have received a report of a downed pole.

AFRD Dispatch · 0:15
Engine 28, responding to 2490 Marietta Road Northwest, cross of Barnett Drive. Engine 28, responding to 2490 Marietta Road Northwest, cross of Barnett Drive. Pole down, 0624 hours.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 2490 Marietta Rd NW.

One lane is blocked, and another remains open.

AFRD Tac 2 · 0:18
28 Radio. Radio, show Engine 28 back in service. 28 went ahead and blocked one lane, leaving access to facility, one lane road. Show Engine 28 in service.

Police are requested to assist with traffic control and securing the area with scene tape for safety.

AFRD Tac 2 · 0:28
Wires, there appear telephone wires down, half the street. Tension is on those wires. They've been notified, Engine 28. Received, 28 Radio. Also, we can have APD come to this location and help with traffic control briefly. We'll need scene tape. APD has been started as well. 28, received.

According to firefighters on scene, a telephone pole snapped in half with wires down, blocking half the street. AT&T and Georgia Power have been notified.

Fire: Tac-2 - Non-Emergency Response · 0:31
28 radio. Radio 2490 Marietta. We have a broken, like, telephone pole. We do have wires down that is blocking half the street. You can notify A, P, and C. I'm not sure if Georgia Power will be the one that will replace the telephone pole. You may want to give them a call. But we do have a on that slab that have

Firefighters have received a report of a downed pole.

AFRD Dispatch · 0:15
Engine 28, responding to 2490 Marietta Road Northwest, cross of Barnett Drive. Engine 28, responding to 2490 Marietta Road Northwest, cross of Barnett Drive. Pole down, 0624 hours.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 2490 Marietta Rd NW.

One lane is blocked, and another remains open.

AFRD Tac 2 · 0:18
28 Radio. Radio, show Engine 28 back in service. 28 went ahead and blocked one lane, leaving access to facility, one lane road. Show Engine 28 in service.

Police are requested to assist with traffic control and securing the area with scene tape for safety.

AFRD Tac 2 · 0:28
Wires, there appear telephone wires down, half the street. Tension is on those wires. They've been notified, Engine 28. Received, 28 Radio. Also, we can have APD come to this location and help with traffic control briefly. We'll need scene tape. APD has been started as well. 28, received.

According to firefighters on scene, a telephone pole snapped in half with wires down, blocking half the street. AT&T and Georgia Power have been notified.

Fire: Tac-2 - Non-Emergency Response · 0:31
28 radio. Radio 2490 Marietta. We have a broken, like, telephone pole. We do have wires down that is blocking half the street. You can notify A, P, and C. I'm not sure if Georgia Power will be the one that will replace the telephone pole. You may want to give them a call. But we do have a on that slab that have

Firefighters have received a report of a downed pole.

AFRD Dispatch · 0:15
Engine 28, responding to 2490 Marietta Road Northwest, cross of Barnett Drive. Engine 28, responding to 2490 Marietta Road Northwest, cross of Barnett Drive. Pole down, 0624 hours.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 2490 Marietta Rd NW.

One lane is blocked, and another remains open.

AFRD Tac 2 · 0:18
28 Radio. Radio, show Engine 28 back in service. 28 went ahead and blocked one lane, leaving access to facility, one lane road. Show Engine 28 in service.

Police are requested to assist with traffic control and securing the area with scene tape for safety.

AFRD Tac 2 · 0:28
Wires, there appear telephone wires down, half the street. Tension is on those wires. They've been notified, Engine 28. Received, 28 Radio. Also, we can have APD come to this location and help with traffic control briefly. We'll need scene tape. APD has been started as well. 28, received.

According to firefighters on scene, a telephone pole snapped in half with wires down, blocking half the street. AT&T and Georgia Power have been notified.

Fire: Tac-2 - Non-Emergency Response · 0:31
28 radio. Radio 2490 Marietta. We have a broken, like, telephone pole. We do have wires down that is blocking half the street. You can notify A, P, and C. I'm not sure if Georgia Power will be the one that will replace the telephone pole. You may want to give them a call. But we do have a on that slab that have

Firefighters have received a report of a downed pole.

AFRD Dispatch · 0:15
Engine 28, responding to 2490 Marietta Road Northwest, cross of Barnett Drive. Engine 28, responding to 2490 Marietta Road Northwest, cross of Barnett Drive. Pole down, 0624 hours.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 2490 Marietta Rd NW.

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