Road closed after downed wires in Simsbury, Simsbury CT
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Road ClosureAs discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to downed power lines and a damaged utility pole on Hedgehog Lane in Simsbury, prompting the closure of the road. Power outages were reported in the nearby area, and police and fire personnel remained on scene to secure the area and assist affected residents.
Audio|Heard on: Simsbury Fire Dispatch
Listen to dispatch call
03:44
Transcript:
00:00
There's no power at West Simsbury's generators not running either.
00:04
All right seat.
00:09
19, that's a message.
00:11
I'll be right away.
00:15
Zero, 22.
00:18
22.
00:22
Ever source pole 858 for Hedgehog Road and we're going to need to close the road down here.
00:33
It wires in the road.
00:35
Received, I'll notify PD.
00:40
At 22, that was pole number 858.
00:45
That's correct, 858.
00:50
Receive priority 2?
00:56
3 is fine and we can hold us to engine 6 if they can get out.
01:06
3 6, receive holding to engine 6 only.
01:12
23 on the same.
01:15
6 on the scene. Truck 3 on the scene.
01:24
6 responding.
01:27
Engine 60 responding, 1545.
01:34
23, you have a fire line safe?
01:38
Yeah, I'm second for that now.
01:57
Twenty-three, you need some down there?
02:02
No, I have a roll.
02:03
I'm just going to make contact with (name withheld).
02:12
23, just get very many lines to come down.
02:14
We're going to Hedgehog now.
02:20
No, you're going to stay out.
02:22
I'm going to put up fire line tape.
02:27
Thank you.
02:29
7th century 22
02:36
Engine 6 back in quarters 1551
02:47
7751 10202
02:52
Go 22
02:59
Area has been picked off.
03:02
PD is going to remain on scene.
03:14
Residents at 85 and 86 are aware that they're not able to get out of their driveways.
03:24
We're going to be clearing all units.
03:32
Bayes copies.
03:34
The area is taped off.
03:35
PD's remaining on scene.
03:37
Residents at 85 and 86 are aware they cannot get out of driveways.
03:42
Apparatus dismissing at 1554.
Disclaimer:
This transcript is automatically generated by AI from live dispatch audio. Dispatch communications may include background noise, overlapping speakers, or rapidly evolving situations, and automated transcription may not capture all details or context.
Location mentioned:
Hedgehog Ln, Simsbury, CT 06092
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