Tree down on power lines blocks Sand Hill Road, Essex VT
A tree fell onto power lines near Sand Hill Road, bringing them down and completely blocking the road. Fire department and utility crews responded to clear the area and restore power. The power company has a crew en route to address the situation. The road remains closed until the hazard is cleared.
Audio|Source: Chittenden County Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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Essex Dispatch, Essex Town Fire, responded area near Sand Hill Road.
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Report tree down on power lines, with power lines down as well, blocking the roadway completely. Repeating Essex Town Fire, respond to near Sand Hill Road.
00:13
Reported tree down, across the power lines as well as power lines, possibly down,
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and blocking both ways of travel, (number withheld).
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B.D.
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And you want this morning, sendo.
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The end of responding, (number withheld).
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Currently contacting remount power as well for your name.
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Ten, four, thank you very much.
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PD from S62.
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We are on scene and just wondering was this a third party call or did they call themselves?
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They call themselves, they are ready and willing to go to the hospital to get you now.
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10-4[1], thank you.
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Essex, Dispatch, Essex Town Fire.
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Engine one on.
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Engine one on.
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Just beat by near Sand Hill Road. I have notified Green Mountain Power.
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They said they've got a crew in Richmond.
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When they wrap up, they will be headed this way. Don't have an ETA.
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10-4: Acknowledgment/affirmative
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Location mentioned:
Near Sand Hill Rd, Essex Junction, VT 05452
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