Power Pole Falls on Car at Eich Road and Humboldt Hill Road, Emergency Crews Respond

AI SUMMARY: At 8:06 pm, a power pole fell on a car at the intersection of Eich Road and Humboldt Hill Road. The reporting party was unable to provide much information and seemed confused, but stated there were no injuries. The situation was initially classified as a disabled vehicle occupied by the California Highway Patrol, but was changed back to a traffic collision with an ambulance en route. Emergency personnel were on the scene, including fire and medical assistance from the Eureka Police Department. There was uncertainty about the exact situation, but it was determined that a party may have been experiencing a medical episode.

— LoCOBot. AI-generated headline and summary of the CHP dispatch log below as of 8:21 p.m. Did the bot blow it? That’s going to happen from time to time. Please let us know.


8:06 p.m.
[2] POWER POLE FELL ON CAR
8:06 p.m.
[3] ON RHS
8:07 p.m.
[6] RP NOT ABLE TO PROVIDE A LOT OF INFORMATION // SEEMS CONFUSED BUT STATES NEG INJ
8:08 p.m.
[9] [Notification] [CHP]-Problem changed from 1179-Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt to 1126-Disabled Veh Occupied by CHP
8:09 p.m.
[14] UNK IF ANYTHING 1125
8:10 p.m.
[15] [Notification] [CHP]-Problem changed from 1126-Disabled Veh Occupied to 1179-Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt by CHP
8:17 p.m.
[18] C16-031C CPZ LN 17
8:17 p.m.
[19] C16-031C 97 W/ FIRE AND 1141
8:18 p.m.
[20] PER EPD FIRE ITA AND UTL
8:18 p.m.
[21] C16-031C NEG TC / PTY POSS HAVING A MEDICAL EPISODE
8:55 p.m.
[32] C16-022C VEH REL TO LAST 27 RAN

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