Tree blocks Switch Road near Sandy Pond Road, Richmond RI


A large tree has fallen and is blocking Switch Road near Sandy Pond Road. The road is not passable. Authorities confirmed there are no power lines involved and local police have been notified.
Audio|Source: Westerly & Chariho Area Fire Departments
03:23
Transcript:
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Dispatch to the Ovali Fire Department to respond on Switch Road.
00:03
It's going to be just south of Sandy Pond Road.
00:05
Calls reporting a tree down across the roadway.
00:07
Unknown if wires are involved.
00:08
That's the Ovaly Fire Department on Switch Road just south of Sandy Pond Road.
00:12
Report of a large tree across the road, excuse me, across the roadway.
00:15
The road is not passable.
00:16
Unknown if wires are involved.
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1318, this time.
00:18
Wesley. Car 903 is fine.
00:23
Roger 904.
00:24
Wesley. 911 on the light on the light from the fairground.
00:27
Receive 911.
00:28
Call 911 responding.
00:30
Responding.
00:31
Westlake I got 904 is a man.
00:33
Received 901 and 904.
00:36
Can I get that location?
00:37
926, it's on Switch Road just south of Sandy Pond Road.
00:40
Well, Ashley, I told her responder from Carolina.
00:44
912 on the way from Carolina, 1320.
00:46
No. No. No.
00:47
Yep.
00:48
All right, too many units, less unit responding, your call sign.
00:50
Nine twenty-sixth, nine-o-one.
00:54
Go ahead, let'sine.
00:56
Chief, no active power lines.
00:59
Can you repeat that?
01:02
Tree didn't touch any power on the power on here.
01:05
No one.
01:06
Go ahead.
01:07
Chief, just so yeah, the Richard Police were notified to respond.
01:10
We're receiving, we'll get your poll number in a moment.
01:12
Receive, I believe 926 is reporting there are no wires involved.
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Location mentioned:
Sandy Pond Rd, Richmond, RI
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