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Heard on: Niagara County Fire Dispatch - Analog · 1/15/2026 10:13 PM
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I've been advised there is a pole snapped in half with primary wires down across the road.
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They are going to need Hess Road shut down.
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Downed utility pole closes Hess Road

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As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency personnel responded to a downed utility pole with primary electrical wires across Hess Road near Appleton, New York. The pole was reported snapped, leading to a road closure between Charlotteville and Gow Roads. Fire police and manpower from multiple departments were requested to assist with traffic control and safety at the scene.

audio iconRoad Closure
Hess Rd, Appleton, NY 14008
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