Tree on power lines causes road blockage near Lyons Falls, Lyons Falls NY
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As discussed during the dispatch call, fire and utility crews responded to a tree that had fallen onto power lines near River Road in the Lyons Falls District. The incident caused the wires to arc and temporarily blocked the roadway. National Grid was requested to assist with removing the tree and securing the power lines. The scene was stabilized without further reported hazards.
Audio|Heard on: Lewis County Sheriff, Fire, and EMS, Lowville Police - Analog
Listen to dispatch call
09:44
Transcript:
00:00
This is a 3G fire.
00:01
Respond to River Road near the intersection of Line Falls Road.
00:05
I reported a tree on wires blocking the roadway.
00:11
Fire is now arcing on flame at 5th time.
00:18
Respond to River Road near the intersection of Lyons Falls Road.
00:21
Headquarters, tree on wires blocking the roadway.
00:25
Fire states that they are not arcing at this time.
04:26
Can you show me on scene? This is going to be Lyons Falls District.
04:30
We’re going to need National Grid with a tree crew.
05:04
It's going to be near River Road.
05:47
I'll stand by here until National Grid gets there.
06:02
It's a tree that's across the roadway.
06:20
We need National Grid for the tree crew to take this off the wires.
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Location mentioned:
River Rd, Lyons Falls, NY 13368
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