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Tree blocks road on Birch Hill RoadTioga County PA

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State Rte 49 & Birch Hill Rd, Lawrence Township, PA 16929

As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to Birch Hill Road near Route 49 in Lawrence Township for a tree that had fallen and blocked the roadway. The obstruction was cleared and the roadway reopened.

Audio|Heard on: Tioga County Police, Fire and EMS
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03:50
Transcript:
00:00
Tiger County Department 8.
00:09
Box 8-03 Lawrence Township on Birch Hill Road near intersection Route 49 for a tree down blocking the roadway.
00:26
Department 8, Box 8-03, Lawrence Township.
00:30
Birch Hill Road near intersection Route 49.
00:33
Tree down blocking the roadway, 0758.
00:59
Ty, Caryall, departments, flying out of service.
01:02
Engine 1, 3, Amylos, 2, 16, engine 7, 3, ambulance, 4.9, 7.
01:07
The Blasberg Volunteer Fire Department and the Amals Association regretfully announced the passing of life member (name withheld) on December 14th.
01:17
(Name withheld) served as an EMT and played a vital role in the auxiliary over the course of years of service.
01:23
A time of visitation will be held at Buck Heights Funeral Chapel today from 1100 hours to 1100 hours.
01:30
The funeral services will begin at 11 and will be followed by an Honor Guard service.
01:36
The family... Respectfully request no additional apparatus.
01:40
0801.
01:42
Squad 18 responding.
01:49
Can I hear the call?
01:55
Squad 18 responding.
01:58
Squad 18 responding.
02:01
Lawrence Township, intersection of Birch Hill Road and Route 49 for tree down blocking the road.
02:06
Target is 18.
02:09
Go ahead.
02:11
Township was one road over and firefighters were going to head down there.
02:16
They might have this taken care of by the time you arrive on the scene.
02:21
Okay, thank you.
02:22
Thank you.
02:33
Niagara County Department 4.
02:36
Box 4-06 Ward Township, near intersection Mountain Ridge Road and Old Possessions Road, tree down blocking the road.
02:54
Department 4.
02:56
Box 4-06, Ward Township near intersection of Mountain Ridge Road and Old Possessions Road.
03:02
Tree now blocking the roadway, 0303.
03:08
8R144, Tiger County.
03:11
8R144.
03:14
8R144.
03:18
8R144, go ahead.
03:20
Add will be the A2Blax444.
03:24
Tiger County, 8R144, you took yourself off.
03:30
Trees being cleared, roadway open.
03:34
Updated address for the CAD will be near Birch Hill Road.
03:39
Copy, tree removed, update the address near Birch Hill Road, Tiger Squad 818.
03:46
Copy direct to be available.
03:48
Squad 18 will be available, 0804.

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State Rte 49 & Birch Hill Rd, Lawrence Township, PA 16929

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