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Large tree blocks Old Hwy 27 N with vehicle beneathMonticello MS

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Near Old Hwy 27 N, Monticello, MS 39654

A large oak tree fell across Old Highway 27 North near the Highway 84 overpass in Monticello, blocking the road and trapping a vehicle underneath. There were five people in the vehicle, but no injuries or entrapments were reported. Emergency crews are removing the tree using a backhoe and have set up lighting at the scene.

Audio|Source: Lawrence County Sheriff & Fire Dispatch
03:19
Transcript:
00:00
Mark County Firefighters, Monticella Station. Monicello Station, we've got a big tree covered in the entire road near Old Highway 27 North,
00:10
near Old Highway 27 North.
00:17
Marcel Station caught the engine one in a row.
00:21
10-4[1].
00:26
Marcel F1-7.
00:31
Go ahead.
00:35
Do you make contact with Supervisor?
00:41
What district is that?
00:47
District Corps.
00:48
Seating one this man.
00:55
We have a vehicle under the tree.
00:59
28 is going to be Sam Henry, Victor, Edward,
01:03
Robert, Sam, 6.
01:05
It's going to be a large oak tree, checking injuries now.
01:09
Timor.
01:11
Let us know if you got the injuries are in trouble.
01:14
Yes, so we're just... We're just... ...a vehicle under the tree yet.
01:18
Get to be Old 27.
01:22
What part? There's a bunch of old 27th, man.
01:29
Highway 027 North, Highway 027 North, near 156.
01:34
Can't we ring that.
01:40
Sure.
01:43
There will be copy no in time for no injuries?
01:51
That's 10-3[2], no injury, no entrapments, five occupants.
01:56
And well, good report. Thank you, sir.
02:04
And it's responded, it's just north of the 84 overpass, just north of 84 overpass.
02:10
Just north of 84 overpass.
02:14
Let me route to the 27-40.
02:18
10 more.
02:24
Honicella F1 to Monicella FD130.
02:27
The Lord, set up on the north side of that tree.
02:35
Get some lights over there, please, sir.
02:38
Yeah,
02:42
thank you.
02:52
Think he won all the units.
02:54
District 1's got somebody coming with a backhoe.
02:57
District 1 has got somebody coming with a backhoe. Help to get that 3 off the vehicle and out of the road.
03:04
Jim them.
03:10
If you all get anything done with it different before we get a backhoe out of one level, let me know, please.
03:17
This street's too big for anything I got on the truck.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
10-4: Acknowledgment/OK
[2]
10-3: Stop transmitting

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Near Old Hwy 27 N, Monticello, MS 39654

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