Tree brings down power lines and closes county road

Heard on: Cape County Police & Fire

01:42

This transcript is auto-generated from live dispatch audio and may be incomplete or inaccurate. It is not an official report and may change.

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We do have a very large branch that fell on a power line and the transmission line.

00:06

It did take out a power line at the cul-de-sac lane and (number withheld) County Road 206.

00:16

Now a line is across the county road.

00:20

And one of the lines is laying on the gas line as well.

00:25

County Road 306 will be shut down at (number withheld) .

00:28

County Road 306 .

00:31

And can you repeat that? Going to go to traffic control on the yellow car.

00:36

Nobody shows up.

00:37

Can you send a deputy?

00:39

Okay, county, has anyone been notified?

00:47

I'm in route.

00:59

10-1, 10-2, 10-3.

01:05

This is command at 15.

01:18

Gordonville Fire Department

01:21

requesting extra units for (number withheld) County Road 206.

01:30

3631 is on scene and is requesting help with traffic on County Road 206.

01:40

Time of page 1700.

2026-09-13 22:10 UTC

Road Closure

Co Rd 206, Cape Girardeau, MO 63701

Not official report. AI-generated from public dispatch audio. Always verify with official sources.

As discussed during the dispatch call, a large tree branch fell on power and transmission lines near the County Road 206 area, bringing a power line across the road and onto a gas line. The road was reported to be shut down, and a deputy and additional fire units were requested to help with traffic control.