Tree limb with downed wires blocks Kirkland Rd, Rochester NY
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Road ClosureAs discussed during the dispatch call, fire and police responded to a large tree limb that fell on Kirkland Rd, bringing down wires over an unoccupied vehicle. The incident caused a complete road blockage. Utility crews and the forestry department were notified to clear the obstruction and repair the damage. No injuries were reported.
Audio|Heard on: Monroe NY Fire-Tac Group Calls
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01:55
Transcript:
00:00
Engine seven's on location with a large tree limb in the road.
00:06
All right, seven, I'll show you out.
00:07
Large tree limb in the road.
00:10
Engine seven dispatch.
00:12
Go ahead, sir.
00:14
We have wires down over a vehicle with some damage to the vehicle as well.
00:21
It's going to be pole number three near Kirkland Rd.
00:25
If you can give me a priority as well, and I'm going to need RPD for the report for damage to the vehicle to the owner.
00:34
Okay, is the vehicle unoccupied?
00:38
That's affirmative.
00:39
It's outside a road parked.
00:42
All right, making the notify to RG&E now.
00:45
I will add a job for police to respond.
00:48
I imagine RG&E is going to have to run some callouts, but I'll keep you posted.
00:54
Acknowledged, thank you.
00:57
You're welcome.
00:58
RG&E does have it, no ETA.
01:02
Acknowledgement.
01:03
Not sure if RPD wants to do anything with this, but the tree limb is completely blocking Kirkland Rd.
01:10
All right, you want me to give city services their forestry department notify on this? You're going to need it to be moved out of the road.
01:20
I take it?
01:22
That is affirmative.
01:23
It's going to need to be trimmed down and the tree that it came off of is also going to need some work so it doesn't bring down any more wires.
01:33
All right, let me see who I can get to help you on this.
01:36
Stand by.
01:38
Five got AMR.
01:40
All right, five has the ambulance.
01:42
Engine seven, RPD has been assigned.
01:45
Forestry has also been notified.
01:47
They're going to call someone in to assist with removing it from the road.
01:52
Acknowledged, thank you very much.
01:54
Of course.
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Location mentioned:
Kirkland Rd, Rochester, NY 14611
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