Tree branch blocks road and no wires on vehicle, Winthrop MA
A large tree branch fell near Bowdoin St by George Street and took down wires. The wires are not resting on any vehicle. The road is completely blocked and impassable. National Grid and the Department of Public Works were contacted to respond to the scene.
Audio|Source: Winthrop Police
02:43
Transcript:
00:00
C.5, just be advised, resident near Bowdoin St.
00:04
Tree branch, he said, came down, took down some wires.
00:08
I know the grid is unseen.
00:13
I'm not sure if they're up me if we could advise.
00:16
They put the call into Poncefire as well.
00:20
Control 92.
00:25
That's your answer.
00:28
9-1. If you're in that area, can you just check out that and see if National Grid can look at it, if they're still on scene?
00:37
There's regard, they're already off-scene.
00:38
Just see if it's something, if we have so we can let DW know.
00:43
That's the answer, that's two kind of half.
00:50
9-1 will head there.
00:53
Well, do you know, I'll, um,
00:55
I'll hold on fire, see what's going on first.
01:00
Roger, I know you can't have less than by.
01:07
Roger, sir, thank.
01:10
9-1-5, that's that.
01:17
Roger.
01:21
We're going to need hearing.
01:23
One more time to tell you record. We're going to need... National Grid and DPW[1] for this one.
01:32
Roger that. So the branch took the wires down and are they across on top of these vehicle or...
01:40
I don't see them on a vehicle,
01:42
but there's a large tree block in the entire road,
01:46
pretty much near Bowdoin by George Street.
01:50
Borden by George. I'll send him over.
01:56
Roger. 9-2 is going to advise DBW to make that next on their list.
02:03
Roger, sir.
02:04
In control of 9-1.
02:07
Would you be able to advise National Grid or they stay down there?
02:14
9-2. Do you want to swing by the location where National Grid was? I'm going to stay here near Bowdoin.
02:27
Okay,
02:28
I'm from the last place.
02:29
Grid left the area.
02:32
I'm going to head over and let the DPW[1] to head to our location after.
02:36
Roger. We'll give National Guard a call.
02:40
Thank you. Roger.
Police codes explained
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[1]
DPW: Department of Public Works
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Location mentioned:
Near Bowdoin St, Winthrop, MA 02152
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