Power Pole Broken in Half, Lines and Tree Blocking Lanes at Mulligan Road and County Road 429

AI SUMMARY: At 2:13pm on Mulligan Road and County Road 429, a traffic hazard was reported with no sparking, smoke, or arching. However, a power pole was observed broken in half with lines, trees, and a pole obstructing the lanes. The fire department was notified about the powerline issue. A report was made of a tree hanging on powerlines with a request to notify Pacific Gas and Electric (PGE) for assistance. A request for an estimated time of arrival (ETA) from PGE was also made.

— LoCOBot. AI-generated headline and summary of the CHP dispatch log below as of 2:39 p.m. Did the bot blow it? That’s going to happen from time to time. Please let us know.


2:13 p.m.
[2] NOT ARCHING OR SPARKING NO SMOKE
2:14 p.m.
[3] POWER POLE IS BROKEN IN HALF
2:14 p.m.
[5] LINES TREE AND POLE IN THE LANES
2:22 p.m.
[9] A105-051 PER FIRE ADV POWERLINE
2:27 p.m.
[10] A(XXX) XXX-XXXX TREE HANDING ON POWERLINES NOTIFY PGE
2:37 p.m.
[12] A105-051 REQ ETA FROM PGE
2:40 p.m.
[13] [Notification] [CHP]-PGE DOES NOT HAVE A ETA YET

See: Common CHP Codes and Shorthand

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