Tree blocks roadway near Saddle Hill Road in Hopkinton, Hopkinton MA
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As discussed during the dispatch call, a tree has fallen across the roadway on wires near Saddle Hill Road in Hopkinton, leading to a road closure until utility crews arrive to address the situation.
Audio|Heard on: Hopkinton Police, Fire and DPW
Listen to dispatch call
04:45
Transcript:
00:00
600, I have a tree down across the roadway on wire.
00:04
It's going to be number 10, Saddle Hill Road.
00:18
Hopkins and Fire, dispatching, car three, electrical utility problem, 10 Saddle Hill Road, dispatching, car three, electrical utility problem, 10 Saddle Hill Road, time out, 1154.
00:35
So we're roadway, no wires.
00:37
Wet hilt, sir, not help, wet helm.
00:41
I heard everything, I'll be, uh, continuing on blithel.
00:51
Clearing number three, heading over to Saddle Hill, it's going to be for Trey on wires blocking the roadway.
01:00
W-6, all set with Wood Street, everybody in the hand.
01:06
21D.
01:08
Go ahead, that's three.
01:11
Hey, where are you at?
01:13
Right here.
01:14
I'm on Lumberton, sir, right now.
01:15
I'm by, stolen and garden.
01:18
All right, yeah, we're going to push this off.
01:30
Squad 1 from C1.
01:33
Go ahead, C1.
01:34
You're welcome for squad 1 fire on.
01:40
Squad 1. Squad 1 answering C1.
01:43
Are you close to Saddle Hiller?
01:47
We're going to be responding from Lumber Street.
01:51
You can recharge this station.
01:53
I want to try to get an engine in a space.
01:57
Okay, repeat.
02:01
C1 Squad, one from A1.
02:02
We're all set up here, which is clear and she will need assistance getting back in the house when she does get home though.
02:12
Hey, what, can you just check the wires on Saddle doing on your way back?
02:18
Preceed. What number?
02:23
10.
02:26
Reaching.
02:28
All right for me one.
02:29
The clear at 211 Saddle Hill headed over to 10 Saddle Hill checkwise.
02:33
I have you clear Saddle Hill responding to 10 Saddle Hill to check wires.
02:39
Do you know what I'm going to go ahead of west zone?
02:54
C58 westown
03:10
Units, I don't know if anybody's available.
03:13
Cross Street just off of East Main for a large branch across the roadway.
03:18
No wire we won't.
03:23
Join and I'll be Code 5,
03:26
DPW cleared roadway here.
03:28
I'll head to Cross Street.
03:34
900, are we keeping lumber closed until Evertsworth arrived?
03:43
I thought they weren't any wires.
03:50
There's a dead tree hanging down onto my wires ready to fall.
03:54
Just back to notified Evertsworth, if we're wondering if we're going to keep you close.
03:59
I mean,
04:02
so that's in addition to the treatise across the road.
04:07
Rubbed.
04:13
Does it look like it's about to come down or if it would have come down it would have already?
04:20
Looks like it's going to come down.
04:24
All right, then we're going to have to stay by.
04:32
6'0. Control.
04:35
6'00.
04:37
10 Saddle Hill, 3 on wire.
04:40
Road is closed.
04:42
See, May, you have the road closed, 1,200 hours.
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Location mentioned:
Saddle Hill Rd, Hopkinton, MA 01748
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