large tree fell on power lines causing hazard in westerly, Westerly RI
A large rotted tree fell onto power lines near Roeman Road in Westerly, Rhode Island. The fire department responded to the scene. There were no injuries or fire, but the fallen tree posed a road hazard. The road remained passable during the incident.
Audio|Source: Westerly & Chariho Area Fire Departments
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Transcript:
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Investigate the true branch on the wires near Roeman Road.
00:11
R-51 responding.
00:28
51 responding.
00:30
Chief one caller reporting true branch on the wires,
00:35
the road is still passable.
00:37
Thank you. Thank you.
00:43
Squad 51 on the way.
00:46
Squad 51 response.
00:52
Carf 51 on scene.
00:54
Car 51 on scene.
01:00
Chief, Eversource has been notified priority 3.
01:06
Receive, it's a large tree that's rotted at the base that fell onto the power lines.
01:11
The other gas is launched the tree up.
01:15
Received?
01:16
Large tree, rotted at the base fell onto the wire.
01:24
The engine 451 responding.
01:28
Engine 451 responding.
01:36
Squad on the scene.
01:41
Squad 51 on the scene. Squad 51 on team.
01:44
51, the car 51.
01:56
Let's just shut it down or you want to let traffic go through.
02:04
Cigrisseed.
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Westerly, RI
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