Tree blocking traffic on River Road near Wheatfield Street, North Tonawanda NY
Police responded to a fallen tree blocking River Road near Wheatfield Street. The tree was completely obstructing traffic. Authorities coordinated efforts with the Department of Public Works and state agencies to clear the tree and manage traffic flow.
Audio|Source: North Tonawanda Police
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Transcript:
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River at Wheatfield Street, calls reporting a tree across the roadway.
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Two-on-third.
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2-1-dirty County, I'm on location.
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10-4[1].
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Johnny, I'm not seeing anything.
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You said we're at, we field?
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They reported.
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I just got a second call.
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If you check further down closer to the marina there,
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that's what she was referencing.
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10-4[1]. Yeah, I could see cars swerving all the way over.
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Do you want to attack GPW? It's going to have to cause traffic problems.
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104, so it's going to be closest to what?
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Do you block D.P.
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Southbound traffic to whether...
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104 area, that's smart.
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Thank you. 2.0.
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If you can head this way and help with traffic.
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Do we have.
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I made contact with DPW however that is State Roadway they're going to contact state for me
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time for whoever comes if we could just have it as soon as possible it's completely blocking traffic I advise DPW same thing to get their ASAP.
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Ten-four. The tree is on our park property that fell over.
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That helps them make a decision.
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Ten-four.
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Ten-five to two on three, any chance you can cone it or flare it, just reduce each laying down to one?
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I'm gonna attempt that.
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Number.
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Flares. 2-13.
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Do you need assistance?
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Magnus, I should be yellow.
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20, right?
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10-4[1].
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