Large tree blocks Kendall Road and part of Massachusetts Ave, Lexington MA
Road ClosureA large tree fell and blocked Kendall Road near Farm Crest Ave and Hilltop, closing the entire road. Also, a large tree branch blocked the westbound lane of Massachusetts Ave near Pelham Road. Responders worked to clear the obstructions and reopened the roads.
Audio|Source: Lexington Police
02:35
Transcript:
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Kendall Road between Farm Crest Ave and Hilltop, Bray, tree down,
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blocking the entire road.
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Two hours out.
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Four-in-time to 4-on-3.
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All right.
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There, we're going to shut down Merriam Tree.
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This is a large tree, going across the entire roadway.
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Roger. I'm coming down East Street.
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Where do you want me to shut down?
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You can shut it down.
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Either Stets and or Chandler on the other side.
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That'd be great. Roger.
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Forward. One control.
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Water control. One. One. Lock the air.
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Three-pree.
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Water control.
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Goan. It's going to be in the westbound lane of Mass Ave, blocking it completely.
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Eastbound lane is still open.
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It's directly across from Pelham Road, Massa Pelham.
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Received.
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It's just a large tree branch, it's not the entire tree.
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Received, Winston, FPW.
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Yes, sir. 413 control 413 413 We're out 13
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4.2 control.
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412. Here's be a large tree branch walking half the roadway.
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I'm going to attempt to move it.
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I'll keep up there.
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Freeze. 416 to control all the way off of the 412, assistant.
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Recease. One, two, the control.
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Go ahead. The six and I were able to move the tree completely off the roadway.
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The roadway is open.
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Location mentioned:
Kendall Road, Lexington, MA 02421
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