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Tree blocks entire roadway near Old Kennett and Ashland Clinton School RoadNew Castle County DE

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audio iconRoad Closure
Old Kennett Rd & Ashland Clinton School Rd, Delaware 19807

As discussed during the dispatch call, a tree has fallen across both lanes near Old Kennett Road and Ashland Clinton School Road, blocking the entire roadway. County police and the department of transportation have been requested for road closure and debris removal.

Audio|Heard on: New Castle DE Fire-Talk Group Calls
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01:39
Transcript:
00:00
Bruce, I'm on scene at Old Kennett and Ashland Clinton School Road.
00:06
Okay, I'm coming in from the other side.
00:08
I'm going to come in off the way roadside.
00:12
Copy.
00:15
Is the road blocked him?
00:20
Yeah, right now the ladder is across both lanes.
00:25
It said that there was a tree down on the car, so I'm assuming the whole thing's closed.
00:29
But right now the ladder is blocking both sides.
00:32
I can't see the actual scene.
00:35
All right, 10-4.
00:37
I'm going to try and get there.
00:38
I see Route 82's blocked by way road as tree down there also.
00:44
Can't get across.
00:45
1999, car please one.
00:53
1999, car police one.
00:57
Okay.
01:00
You just FYI, the tree is down across the entire road, so county police requested dot already.
01:13
1790s.
01:16
Right.
01:19
Is one lane of the road open?
01:24
Negative. There's three debris on both sides.
01:29
The county police have already requested PMC.
01:34
Okay, I just wonder if there's a bunch of cars come up past me, all of them with PA tags.

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Old Kennett Rd & Ashland Clinton School Rd, Delaware 19807

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