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Heard on: Providence RI Law Dispatch Group Calls · 1/19/2026 06:09 AM
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The trees on the wires, currently it's south of Meddy Pond on Route 116.
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Hey, I'll take care of that as a south call.
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Tree down blocks southbound lane on Route 116

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As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency personnel responded to a downed tree resting on power lines along Route 116 near Meddy Pond in Scituate, Rhode Island. The obstruction affected the southbound lane, while the northbound lane remained open. A utility crew was notified to address the issue and remove the blockage.

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RI-116, Scituate, RI
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