Power Lines and Poles Taken Down by Wide Load West of Altamont

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Published on July 24 2020 10:41 am
Last Updated on July 24 2020 10:41 am
Written by Greg Sapp

Power lines and poles were taken down west of Altamont by a wide load vehicle Friday morning.

The Fayette County Sheriff's Department said the incident occurred along US Route 40 in the area of the Blue Mound Tavern, which is near the Effingham/Fayette County line.

Motorists are asked to use caution while traveling through the area as repairs are being made.