Seekonk, MA - Emergency crews responded to an incident on Cole Street after a tractor-trailer struck a residential power line, creating a hazardous situation that temporarily confined the vehicle’s occupants.

Due to the presence of a live wire, responders secured the scene and coordinated efforts to safely remove the electrical hazard before the occupants could exit the vehicle.

Once the line was neutralized, both individuals were able to exit without injury.

The incident resulted in localized power outages in the surrounding area as crews worked to manage and repair the damage.

Officials also confirmed that operations at Martin School were not impacted.

The response highlights the importance of coordinated efforts between fire, police, and public safety communications in managing electrical hazards and ensuring public safety.