Tree falls on church near Wheaton Rd with no injuries, Washington CT


A tree fell on a church near Wheaton Road. Initial concerns about people inside were later cleared. The church was empty and no injuries were reported.
Audio|Source: Litchfield County Fire and EMS Departments - Southern
05:29
Transcript:
00:00
Number two, are you aware of the tree down on the church on Wheaton?
00:04
Jason, one for dispatch?
00:05
Go ahead. On the Morrissey side of Cedar Hill, positive tree on wires, still impassable.
00:12
Bracey, tree on wires impassable, thank you.
00:15
Wheaton Road.
00:16
All I have here is Schofield Hill Road at Wheaton Road.
00:19
Schofield Hill Road at Wheaton Road.
00:21
Looking at the 911 map, it looks like it's going to be somewhere on that Y.
00:27
I got two calls to be in two separate areas right down the streets from each other by the Y.
00:31
Received. On the Baldwin Hill Road, or she said, I just come on to there.
00:35
Do?
00:36
I came over Upper Church onto Weeden and it seems like there's a tree on the wires.
00:43
I don't know if your trucks can get under it.
00:46
Receive.
00:47
Some barricades, we can barricade the site here and just shut it down from finding.
00:51
Copy that, I'll grab three, and less than a minute for you.
00:58
Roger, you're at 34 Wheaton, Washington Fire Cartier, do you copy?
01:03
Yeah, we copy.
01:04
All roads are blocked to this call at the bottom of Skullfield and Wheaton Road.
01:11
We have no access to this call.
01:17
This is on Cedar Hill between the incident and Donna's arrived.
01:22
Thank you.
01:28
Engine the car too, I just get it through, the cat.
01:32
All right, 10-4.
01:33
I'm still trying to figure out a way how we can gain access to this call.
01:37
We've got trees and wires everywhere.
01:39
I'm heading up to Skowfield now.
01:41
Alarm 52 Charlie 3.
01:43
Feeding Bridgewater Fire 100 on the street south old firehouse for an activated fire alarm 52 Charlie 3, Cross Street to Warner Road Sarah Sanford West 1510.
01:52
1510. And 52-12 LCD.
01:54
Card 6 LCD.
01:56
Is it under control at 7th.
01:57
You could terminate that call for Washington Fire.
01:59
This is LT, you can show a militant, 52, and 5113 around 240 to Conquer Road.
02:03
Roger and 5121.
02:05
Lanko Brushwater and Ruth Ticonic.
02:07
Roger Ticconic at Cic.
02:09
Ticke, 11. LCD's operating ambulance 2 is cleared up via clax when the patient refused to the return.
02:13
Fuller be able to two, you're clear.
02:14
Eltony, illegal car two, engine 20, 10, and route to the kind of route.
02:18
Cart Q, engine 20, take or 10 at Rood, 16, 12.
02:21
The initial, current, a correction in Washington, Car Q on Washington, Friday.
02:24
We are now, but not much luck.
02:27
Yes, if you can.
02:28
I'm trying to get there from Wheaton right now, but I can't.
02:32
You're watching, car two.
02:33
Car two.
02:34
For the tree on the church, I have a ticket queued.
02:37
Would you like to meet your response? We have unconfirmed whether there's parties inside of the structure or not.
02:42
Negative for now.
02:43
I'm at that location.
02:44
We'll change it over to objects on the residence and you'll handle nothing further needed.
02:50
I have eyes on the tree, on the church,
02:53
negative occupants.
02:54
Negative occupants at 1514.
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Location mentioned:
Wheaton Rd, Washington, CT
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