Possible Downed Power Line on Beach Drive
Fri Oct 9, 2026 at 11:07 AM CT · PANAMA CITY BEACH · Bay County
Possible downed power line on Beach Drive near Thomas Drive. Fire and rescue crews were sent around 11:05 AM Friday to Beach Drive near Dolphin Drive and Thomas Drive for a possible downed power line and a transformer problem.
Drivers may want to avoid the area while crews work. Details are preliminary and based on early dispatch traffic.
What we know
- Reported: Fri Oct 9, 2026 at 11:07 AM CT
- Location: Beach Drive & Thomas Drive area, Panama City Beach
- Community: PANAMA CITY BEACH
- Status: Preliminary – not an official report
Confirmed vs. not yet known
| HEARD ON DISPATCH | Possible downed power line on Beach Drive near Thomas Drive. Fire and rescue crews were sent around 11:05 AM Friday to Beach Drive near Dolphin Drive and Thomas Drive for a possible downed power line and a transformer problem. |
| PRELIMINARY | This comes from a short radio clip and has not been confirmed by an agency. |
| NOT KNOWN | Cause, citations and how long traffic was affected. |
Dispatch timeline
Call heard on Bay County Law Enforcement dispatch.
No further radio traffic about this call is in the clip we have. This page is updated if an agency releases more.
Source: Bay County Law Enforcement dispatch audio, auto-transcribed.
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