Tree blocking sidewalk near Ridge Rd in Cedar Grove, Cedar Grove NJ
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Road ClosureAccording to the dispatch call, officers responded to a tree partially blocking the sidewalk and shoulder near Ridge Road and Briarwood Terrace in Cedar Grove. The road remained open, and traffic cones were placed for safety while county crews were notified to handle the issue.
Audio|Heard on: Essex NJ Law Dispatch Group Calls
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Transcript:
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Respond to the area of Ridge Road and Briwood for a tree blocking part of the roadway.
00:10
Southbound lane.
00:11
Always double.
00:14
All right.
00:16
North and southbound lanes are open near a tree.
00:20
It's over the sidewalk and into the shoulder.
00:23
We'll see if they still have to have a chance off.
00:32
6.08, is that tree emergent? Is that tree emergent? Is it being handled right now?
00:38
It's over the sidewalk and into the shoulder.
00:41
I coned it off.
00:43
We could leave it.
00:46
I just didn't know if it was secure for the day.
00:54
If it's emergent, they might come out.
00:57
They might come out, but it's a county road.
00:59
I'll contact the county to take care of it, but if it's coned off, you can leave it.
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Location mentioned:
Ridge Rd & Briarwood Terrace, Cedar Grove, NJ 07009
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