Tree and wires down on Silver St and Route 8 after storm, Lanesborough MA
Road ClosureA tree fell on wires on Silver Street and wires are down on Route 8 near Harbor Hill Road, likely due to a lightning strike. No poles are reported down at this time. A vehicle is partially hanging off a ledge on Prospect Hill Road while attempting to turn around.
Audio|Source: Berkshire County Fire, Police and EMS - Central-Northern
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Tree down on wires on Silver Street, down on wires on Silver Street.
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Don't have a pole number yet, but I'll get to you as soon as I get there.
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Receive. Receive.
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Party was attempting to turn a vehicle around and now the vehicle is halfway hanging off a ledge.
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First, control, Sackbridge Fire respond to this end via one Prospect Hill Road.
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One Prospect Hill Road for a vehicle partially off a ledge.
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One Prospect Hill Road for a vehicle off a ledge.
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Berks are clear, 1354.
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Are you staying in the vehicle? Vehicle's got a Z-break down and it puts on the brake.
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He's concerned if he takes his foot off the brake that makes the drive forward or any of the wheels off the ground.
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B32-833. He's asking if he can possibly drive down the hill, do you think?
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Berks, you're in 31.30.
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Route 8 in the area of Harbor Hill Road, report of wires down in the roadway after a lightning strike to a pole.
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No pole reported to be down.
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State in the area of Harbor Hill Road, just down the road from the barracks.
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Location mentioned:
Near Silver St, Lanesborough, MA 01237
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