Trail closed after fallen tree on Los Trancos Trail, Palo Alto CA
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Road ClosureAs discussed during the dispatch call, rangers responded to a fallen tree and additional trail hazards on Los Trancos Trail near Palo Alto. The area around a switchback was blocked by debris, prompting a temporary trail closure and safety checks while crews removed hazards.
Audio|Heard on: Santa Clara CA Law Tac Group Calls
Listen to dispatch call
00:56
Transcript:
00:00
Additionally, the tree that you saw down on Los Trancos, was it above or below the first switchback?
00:07
Below.
00:10
Copy.
00:12
I'm gonna do a quick parking check.
00:15
Careful.
00:18
Tree is clear.
00:19
We're gonna be heading back down.
00:22
Copy.
00:24
Did you guys pull up the barricade at the top and bottom?
00:29
We have not, but we will.
00:33
Copy.
00:35
It looks like the bottom just has caution tape.
00:38
Do you know if there's a physical barricade at the top?
00:41
Eight thousand and twenty-two, eight thousand and thirteen on Ranger.
00:46
Go ahead.
00:49
I found another rather bad hazard on the trail just above where we were cutting.
00:54
I am going to leave the trail closed for the moment.
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Location mentioned:
Los Trancos Trail, Palo Alto, CA 94028
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