Tree and wires down block road near Old Colony St, Fall River MA
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Road ClosureAs discussed during the dispatch call, a tree fell on wires near Old Colony Street causing road blockage and sparking. Power and highway crews are responding. Multiple vehicles are stuck on the west side due to the blockage.
Audio|Heard on: Somerset Police and Fire
Listen to dispatch call
01:57
Transcript:
00:00
One, I just, I got another call on that.
00:03
He stated that Old Colony and Main Street and he says the wires down and he mentioned something about sparking.
00:14
Control to one, just be advised.
00:16
We're also getting our report that is a tree down, Pleasant Street and Old Colony Street,
00:21
highways in route, and we're also told that National Grid is out in the area as well.
00:25
There's a sewer department employee standing by,
00:29
trying to block the road.
00:30
Okay,
00:35
I'll be going eight, one, two seconds.
00:37
Mercy.
00:43
Control them all
00:46
Where is here?
00:51
Second, control.
00:54
Okay,
00:58
Old Colony is unpassable on the west side.
01:02
We're definitely going to need to highlight a partner down here once they cut the power.
01:08
Roger, they said they already have guys in route.
01:15
Specter want to control, you might want to let them, definitely need the front and load for this thing, it's big.
01:21
Yeah,
01:22
please.
01:27
Also, just in case you get calls, I have multiple vehicles stuck on the west side of this, including a mailman.
01:35
There's just no way to get around it.
01:44
Roger I just advise highway.
01:48
Thank you. I want to control highway and the grid on the scene.
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Location mentioned:
Old Colony St, Fall River, MA 02720
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