Low Sagging Utility Line Causes Traffic Hazard at Maple Hills Road and Salmon Creek Road, California Highway Patrol Dispatch Reports

AI SUMMARY: At 10:34am, a traffic hazard was reported at the intersection of Maple Hills Road and Salmon Creek Road. The dispatch log indicated that a utility line was sagging low, causing large vehicles to swerve to avoid it. By 10:53am, it was reported that lower lines on a power pole were approaching the utility crew on scene, who requested notification to the utility company. At 10:56am, it was confirmed that there was no obstruction in the road, only low-hanging lines, and notification to the utility company was the only action necessary.

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10:34 a.m.
[1] UT LINE SAGGING LOW , LARGE VEHS SWERVING TO AVOID
10:53 a.m.
[4] LOWER LINES ON POWER POLE APPR UT 14 REQ NOTIFY UTILITY CO
10:56 a.m.
[6] 105-14 NEG 1125 // LOW HANGING ONLY // NOTIFICAITON ONLY
10:59 a.m.
[7] ATC FRONTIER GARBERVILLE NUMBER TO SEE IF THEIR LINE , NEG ANS GOES TO DISCONN MESAGE

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