Tree falls blocking road and power lines near 1st St, North Reading MA
Fire & ArsonA large tree has fallen near First Street, blocking the road and taking down power lines. This has caused a power outage and poses a possible fire hazard due to a power line in a bush. The area is currently inaccessible by road because of the blockage.
Audio|Source: North Reading Police Dispatch
02:23
Transcript:
00:00
Call reporting possible fire in the area near First Street.
00:06
That's right off...
00:10
Across from Oak Knoll, near First Street, and she believes it's some sort of power line in a bush is possibly on fire.
00:18
She's unsure, though.
00:24
25 coffees.
00:26
Where is she located?
00:32
She's near First Street.
00:35
It's somewhere in the area of her house. I think she might be walking back towards one.
00:45
All right, copy.
00:47
I think we have to access First Street through Magnolia.
00:57
45, you're correct. That would be off of Magnolia.
01:07
Copy. I'm coming from my one in the ceiling.
01:10
See you a little bit.
01:15
I receive that piece. He's been advised.
01:41
North running from 45.
01:47
45. 45.
01:50
All right, we have a large tree block in the road.
01:53
We're not going to be able to get down to the house.
01:56
The large tree is right before apion away.
02:04
Copy.
02:05
I'll, uh, if you can send me some photos, I'll reach out to DPW.
02:13
Alright, I think I need a truck at the very least.
02:17
It's a pretty large street. Looks like it took down all the power out here.
02:23
Nice.
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Location mentioned:
Near 1st St, North Reading, MA 01864
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