Tree and downed power lines block Seneca Street, Buffalo NY
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As discussed during the dispatch call, a fallen tree and downed power lines blocked both lanes near Seneca Street in Buffalo, causing a road closure. Traffic was redirected and utility crews were requested to clear the debris and restore safety.
Audio|Heard on: West Seneca Police CH 1
Listen to dispatch call
00:59
Transcript:
00:00
17-2 with me.
00:01
We're going to have to redirect traffic.
00:04
The tree is blocking the roadway.
00:07
There's some power lines down.
00:10
County was here, they can't touch it because of the power lines.
00:13
Need to get Nitek out here to respond.
00:17
Copy.
00:20
It's hurting me.
00:26
Yeah, that is correct.
00:27
Both lanes.
00:30
Address of occurrence will be near Seneca Street.
00:34
Near Seneca Street.
00:36
Full tree blocking both lanes.
00:39
17's gonna go redirect traffic at Line and Seneca.
00:44
And then we'll do such a light effort.
00:52
Radio 18.
00:54
Everyone's been notified.
00:56
No for the wire.
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Location mentioned:
Seneca St, Buffalo, NY 14224
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