Large trees block roads in Berkshire County, Berkshire County MA
Multiple large trees have fallen onto roads near Blanford Stage Road and Russell Stage Road in Berkshire County. One tree blocks both travel lanes and another is entangled with utility wires. Police tried to remove the trees but found them too large and need a tree service or heavy equipment to clear the obstructions. The trees are causing traffic hazards and minor utility disruption.
Audio|Source: Massachusetts State Police Dispatch - Troop B
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Transcript:
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Flight 8.5B5, I'm cold 4 in the area. I just can't find that tree on wires.
00:07
Receive.
00:09
I will give station be a call.
00:15
You can disregard, I found it.
00:24
B5-739.
00:28
739 base road.
00:34
Sir, here you can disregard that one.
00:36
630 is going to take care of it. If you can head to the barracks,
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one mile up the road,
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on Blamford Stage Road, we got another tree down, blocking one lane.
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You can route to Blamford Stage Road.
00:54
1138 B2.0.Jel, 17.
00:58
Receit.
00:59
739-35 in the area.
01:04
I have not found me atrium-wise.
01:07
Recease. Receive.
01:13
20281-56, myself and 1804-4-on-4.
01:21
Recy. Recy.
01:26
585 to B5 Station B5. Station V.
01:37
Trees massive. I tried to pull it with the cruiser.
01:40
You're going to need a tree company to get this thing out of here, or at least a loader.
01:44
It doesn't seem to be affecting the high tower line. It looks to be Verizon only.
01:50
I'll be clearing if you need me anywhere else. It is directly in front of 2.25-lane Grandville, right across from the front door.
01:59
Station, be received.
02:01
U-5 receives.
02:08
739 B5
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B7 to 1138 B5 B5
02:16
At the Bears
02:23
I'll be on a 4 with that downshale wires. It's going to be Russell Stage Road prior to Sperry Road. It's obstructing both the travel.
02:34
Just took another report of that tree. It's not where it was originally reported.
02:39
It sounds like it's going to be 112 at North River.
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Berkshire County, MA
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