Tree blocks road near Blaisdell Rd, Westford MA
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Road ClosureAs discussed during the dispatch call, a fallen tree blocked Blaisdell Rd near Bowes, making the road impassable. Initial reports mentioned possible wires down, but later communications indicated no wires were involved. Highway crews were requested to assist with clearing the tree using a chainsaw.
Audio|Heard on: Westford Police
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Transcript:
00:00
24 safety traffic hazard at Bowes and Blaisdell.
00:03
There's a tree down in the road with possible wires down.
00:10
Where is it?
00:11
Hey, (name withheld).
00:14
Can you get highway over to Cold Spring and Patten and ask them to bring a chainsaw? We can clear some of this from the road and reopen Cold Spring.
00:25
Where is it?
00:28
Go on.
00:39
We got it.
00:45
24 to Westford.
00:48
24, go ahead.
00:51
There's a large pine tree across the road; it's impassable.
00:55
No wires involved.
00:57
Please notify highway that they'll need a chainsaw to move it.
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Location mentioned:
Blaisdell Rd, Westford, MA 01886
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