Tree blocks both directions on near Main St in Cincinnati, Cincinnati OH
Road ClosureA large tree has fallen across near Main St in Cincinnati, blocking both directions of traffic with branches scattered. Police are arranging roadblocks and cones to manage the obstruction while contacting urban forestry for removal.
Audio|Source: Cincinnati Police
01:55
Transcript:
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Contact urban forestry.
00:01
Here's a huge tree.
00:03
A whole lot of tree.
00:06
Okay.
00:07
They're going to ask the size of it.
00:09
Would you say that the base of it is as round as a basketball or larger?
00:15
Much larger.
00:17
Okay, copy.
00:22
And how long would you say it is?
00:25
It's 30 to 40 feet.
00:31
Okay.
00:35
Tree lays all over the roadway.
00:39
Branches everywhere.
00:41
Is it blocking both directions?
00:45
Yes.
00:48
Oh,
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wow. Backstreet.
00:50
Two,
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three.
00:58
Check and see if any other unit might have cones in their car.
01:02
Maybe put some cones at Spring Lawn and Crawford, so traffic is going to come down this way.
01:09
Copy, any unit available with any cones in their vehicles?
01:17
So you might want to check if we can get a roadblock sign on the other side.
01:23
We can put that up with our traffic play.
01:28
Okay, okay.
01:33
46, we can check the district for a roadblock sign and some cones for them if you want.
01:38
That would be awesome, thank you.
01:44
I'm pretty sure the bus doesn't come this way, but you might want to just check the Metro to make sure they don't.
01:54
Okay, copy.
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Location mentioned:
Near Main St, Cincinnati, OH 45202
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