Tree blocks Oakland Road near US Route 35 in Ohio, Jackson County OH


A large tree fell across Oakland Road near US Route 35 in Ohio, blocking the road completely. The tree brought down heavy telephone cables but no electrical lines. Clearing the road will require significant equipment.
Audio|Source: Jackson County Fire & EMS
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Transcript:
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This is 1527, Cannes Farage Control, all along the road.
00:05
Do you have a better location on this tree?
00:12
Negative. caller only advised me that he was a truck driver and it was going to be on Oakland Road.
00:21
and near US route 35.
00:25
Okay, well I'm over.
00:28
I've been a driver's road now and haven't found anything.
00:31
I'm checking from the Cemetery route coming that direction.
00:35
So I'm looking now.
00:37
Let's you know what I find.
00:38
Not seen any power images yet.
00:52
1527, you're clear.
01:03
My past Rock Run.
01:05
They haven't found anything yet.
01:10
You're clear.
01:15
County Fire Control 1527.
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County Fire Control 1527.
01:32
with the Jackson County Chair 1527-0-100.
01:36
It's just telephone cables.
01:39
One looks like about 100 pairs cable.
01:42
Two big cables.
01:44
This is about a two-foot-diabre tree clear across the road.
01:49
Road is totally blocked.
01:51
It's going to take a big chain ball to get this out of here.
01:54
But it's not any electric involved.
02:04
Here it's clear, and I copy no electric involved.
02:07
Warby trees.
02:08
Tanks solved are going to be Nika.
02:12
That is correct.
02:14
They're a heavy telephone cable line.
02:25
The location is right about where we drop down off the hill 2.35 on Oakland Road.
02:31
About where it's at.
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