Multiple roads closed by downed trees and power lines, Salisbury CT

Road Closure

Reported: 09/06/2025 11:29 AM (PDT)

Near Cooper Hill Rd, Salisbury, CT 06068

Multiple roads including Route 41, Route 44, Twin Lakes Road, and Cooper Hill are closed due to downed trees and power lines from a severe thunderstorm. A vehicle is trapped by trees and wires. Emergency responders and utility crews are on scene to manage the situation.

Audio|Source: Litchfield County Fire and EMS Departments - Southern

03:46

Transcript:

00:00

Twin Lakes Road just in from Cooper Hill.

00:02

We have a car that is surrounded by trees and power lines.

00:05

I'd like EverSource on a Priority 1.

00:07

Priority 1.

00:08

For your trees and wires down, you've got a vehicle surrounded by both Twin Lakes and Cooper Hill.

00:14

Priority 1 Forever Source, 1430.

00:16

Eltony Falls Village Fire requested to assist in the town of Salisbury.

00:20

Supposed to the road at Boynay Hill and Route 44.

00:23

Tree and wire is down on Twin Lakes and Cooper Hill.

00:25

He requested close the road, Boynay Hill and Route 44.

00:27

I'll stay clear 1451.

00:28

Ever source 1360, ready.

00:31

LCD, I assume you are already made a contact with Millerton.

00:34

They can come to our station for standby.

00:36

I have personnel headed to near Route 41 and Route 44.

00:39

Roger, you want Millerton to take care of the coverage in town and you have fire personnel who will be covering the road closure 44441 at 1431.

00:48

I'm happy to LCD.

00:53

We're unable to get the 311 to kind of grow from 44 and shut down with trees on wires.

01:00

I hear the lake will fit you unable to get to a location.

01:02

42, your pleasure?

01:03

Gonna try to find a different way around just want to let all units all that you can't get up through here.

01:08

Brookfield Fire, you're requested, 20 Old Middle Road to the Tree and Wires Down.

01:14

Tree and wires on fire, repeat.

01:16

Prucfield Fire, you're requested, 20 Old Middle Road for the Tree and Wires Down, and is currently on fire.

01:23

Your time now, 1433.

01:25

Be a clash, not 41 yet.

01:27

Terminate the call from North Camden on Elbelle Road.

01:29

Okay. Okay. Okay. Flight, Billcar, three on command.

01:31

Alternate to CMI. Two, all county stations, standby for one.

01:34

Special announcement.

01:35

LECD to all county stations.

01:38

A wide area incident has been declared due to weather conditions.

01:41

LCD has decentralized operations and low priority fire incidents will be dispatched via Fiburlink or Inter-County radio system when the station is staff.

01:50

One service is staffed in a station, they shall report to LCD that they are staffed by using Intra County or Fiburlink radio system.

01:58

LSD is cleared 1434.

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Near Cooper Hill Rd, Salisbury, CT 06068

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