Road closed after tree down on power lines, Appleton NY
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Road ClosureAs discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a tree that came down onto power lines and a transformer near Bishop Road and Rosemary Circle in Appleton, New York. The hazard caused an electrical risk, and authorities requested a road closure while highway staff worked with the power company to address the issue. No injuries were mentioned in the radio communications.
Audio|Heard on: Niagara NY Public Works Group Calls
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01:51
Transcript:
00:00
4401. Go ahead.
00:02
Yeah, (name withheld) here.
00:03
We got a tree that's tipping over and it's in the pole in the transformer, so we're not touching this.
00:10
Sound hard?
00:13
Yes, it's going to be ugly if they don't get out here and work on this.
00:18
Yeah, the tree is literally in the transformer, so.
00:22
Cut it down, chicken.
00:26
Newfane One County Sheriff's Dispatch.
00:30
Newfane Highway, go ahead.
00:33
This tree on Bishop Road, we can't touch it right now.
00:35
The primary is down.
00:37
Address is going to be near Bishop Rd.
00:41
Ten four, primary's down.
00:42
Unable to work on the tree.
00:44
Near Bishop Rd.
00:47
Got a pole number (number withheld).
00:50
Is that National Grid pole?
00:53
That's ten four.
00:56
Received.
00:58
Forty one.
01:01
Go ahead.
01:03
Oh (name withheld), I don't know if you wanted to get fire police here or something, but this road should be closed off because of the hazard.
01:10
Very big tree held up by the transformers and wires.
01:15
Okay, that's for Rosemary Circle?
01:19
Yeah, Rosemary Circle.
01:22
Copy.
01:24
Niagara County Sheriff to Newfane Highway.
01:28
Newfane One.
01:31
Newfane One, did you need fire police or anything?
01:36
Sounds like we need to close Rosemary Circle off.
01:39
Tree down, transformers and stuff.
01:44
Town four, you want to use barricades or fire, please?
01:49
We can try to use our barricades.
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Location mentioned:
Bishop Rd, Appleton, NY 14008
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