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Wires down blocking road near Gilliard Street and Highland Ave, West Haven CT

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Road Closure

Reported: 12/19/2025 08:13 AM

Highland Ave, West Haven, CT 06516

As discussed during the dispatch call, wires are down and blocking the roadway near Gilliard Street and Highland Avenue. Emergency units and utility crews have been requested to respond. The situation may involve damaged power lines and communications are down.

Audio|Heard on: Lower Naugatuck Valley Fire and EMS

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01:41

Transcript:

00:00

Repeating, Tornis S.

00:01

Seymour Fire, respond to the area of Gilliard Street and Highland Avenue.

00:06

Reported wires down, blocking the roadway.

00:09

SIPOB, engine 11, engine 15, utility, time to respond.

00:13

11, 13 hours, can issue 6 early, it's standing by.

00:16

And you're not seen as well.

00:30

The headquarters.

00:32

You take utility and go around to 69 in Rainbow, shut it down with barricades.

00:42

Utility, copy.

00:47

Utility, copy.

00:56

Tool and I'm going to be clear.

00:58

Graves, yes.

01:01

I want to show you clear.

01:05

Play the Bethven number one.

01:08

The best report number one, ready?

01:12

Good.

01:14

S&ET 2139, we're going to need a tree crew and the power company primaries, secondaries,

01:23

communications all down.

01:28

Wires down, area of Gilliard Street, Highland Avenue.

01:32

Simon will be engine 11, engine 15, rest utility 10.

01:38

1115, time now.

01:39

The carport.

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Highland Ave, West Haven, CT 06516

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