Fallen tree and downed wires close Grasmere Road

Heard on: Needham Police Operations - Primary

01:22

This transcript is auto-generated from live dispatch audio and may be incomplete or inaccurate. It is not an official report and may change.

00:00

Can you head to the area of (number withheld) Grasmere Road for a tree that fell across the street?

00:06

Thank you.

00:08

574, Needham.

00:10

Control.

00:13

I'm out.

00:15

Received.

00:18

It's a large tree and we have their wires down.

00:23

Received.

00:24

I have some information.

00:27

Control.

00:30

Give another unit, bring down cones and road closed signs.

00:35

I need to shut the road down.

00:38

Received, three car.

00:41

Roger.

00:44

You can notify Eversource.

00:47

There's reported a pole down, knocked down by the tree, and obviously wires down.

00:54

Roger. Can you tell us they have electricity? There was one party reporting that it was out.

01:02

Yeah, it's been knocked out.

01:06

Roger.

01:08

Is that pole right in front of (number withheld) or do you have a number by any chance?

01:14

Yeah, it's right in front of (number withheld).

01:18

It's 5144 on the pole.

01:22

Thank you.

2026-09-13 23:23 UTC

Road Closure

Grasmere Rd, Needham, MA 02494

Fallen tree and downed wires close Grasmere Road

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Not official report. AI-generated from public dispatch audio. Always verify with official sources.

As discussed during the dispatch call, units responded to a road hazard on Grasmere Road in Needham where a large tree fell across the street, bringing down wires and a utility pole. The road was shut down and Eversource was notified; a power outage was also reported.

Fallen tree and downed wires close Grasmere Road

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