Massive tree blocks Highland Street, knocking down power lines, Marion County WV
Road ClosureA massive tree fell on Highland Street, blocking the entire road and bringing down power and communication lines. Responders quickly alerted city services to handle the dangerous obstruction.
Audio|Source: Marion County Fire & EMS
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Transcript:
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Area 427, Highland Street, tree downfield, 3rd.
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Area 427 Highland Street, tree down, power lines, Company 9, respond.
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In area 427, Highland Street, tree down power lines, 1138.
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Hirocy, 30-10, service.
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And service, 1141, your CAD, 655-40.
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Company nine, your status.
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Chief 9, fire rescue.
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Chief 9, good.
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Fire rescue, I was en route to the scene.
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I was unable to get through due to double parked vehicles, reroute needed.
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I'll give you a size up here shortly.
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I'll receive, though I need a second alert and move on.
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You can second alert, but you don't need to move on.
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Once I get a size up, we may just notify the city department to come up.
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Back, safe.
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Area 427, Highland Street, tree down, come in on response.
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Nearer 427 Highland Street power lines, coming on second alert, 1143.
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Chief 9, fire, on scene.
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Roadway is blocked.
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Large tree blocking entire roadway.
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Chief 9 on scene, large tree blocking entire roadway, 11.46.
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Looks like we have communication wires and power wires down, fire rescue.
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Our company's wire has been broken.
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Communication wires are not down yet.
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That's received.
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Location mentioned:
Highland St, West Virginia 26582
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