Tree Limbs Block Traffic at Medina and North Hametown Roads, Montrose Ghent OH


Large tree limbs have fallen and are blocking lanes on Medina Road near North Hametown Road, causing traffic disruption and requiring emergency response for clearance.
Audio|Source: Southwest Summit County Public Safety
02:11
Transcript:
00:00
a while ago, can you call and get EPA? It's almost got the whole lane closed, eastbound.
00:06
One lane, there's two lanes, one of them's close.
00:09
Okay, call O.D.T.A.
00:14
Please.
00:15
Got it.
00:21
252 can't three.
00:23
Go ahead.
00:26
271 North Rest area.
00:28
Missouri plate,
00:30
27-Boy, boy,
00:32
756.
00:35
Probably 266.6.
00:39
Go ahead.
00:40
I just spoke with ODOT.
00:42
They advised this was the first they have heard of this and he will notify the crew.
00:49
He could not give me an ETA.
00:55
Okay. Break for 257.
01:01
Do you know what time on the road department works still? Maybe they can come chop us up and get it out of the way?
01:09
Yeah, can call.
01:11
Over there to see what they got.
01:12
I'm also coming up there with an item that might help.
01:16
Okay.
01:20
What about the FD? Do you want me to say if the FD can help?
01:26
Yeah, why don't you do that? They have similar tools, might come in handy.
01:33
Copy.
01:39
Copy-Faird, Dispatch Copy-Coply Fire.
01:47
FDES requested at Medina Road, North Hametown Road, for Limbs Down in the Road.
01:53
Timeout, 1440.
01:58
This one copies.
02:01
Ladder 2 to respond.
02:04
Ladder 2 responding, 1441.
02:10
Station 2, copy.
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