Tree brings down wires on Old Springfield Road, Croydon NH
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Road ClosureAs discussed during the dispatch call, a large tree fell across Old Springfield Road in Croydon, bringing down power lines and completely blocking the roadway. Fire personnel reported that the lines may still be live, and Eversource was notified to assist with clearing the obstruction.
Audio|Heard on: Upper Valley Area Police and Fire
Listen to dispatch call
01:45
Transcript:
00:00
Dispatch from Croydon firefighter Nelson.
00:05
Croydon firefighter Nelson.
00:11
Have a very large pine tree that is down on wires near Old Springfield Road in Croydon.
00:22
Firefighter Nelson, you said a tree on wires near Old Springfield Road?
00:29
Received. You can hold the tone for us.
00:32
I'll just get your closest pole number.
00:36
Received.
00:40
The closest pole number is (number withheld), and this will be Eversource I believe.
00:50
Received in the five for Nelson, do you have a numeric location for the address?
01:03
Yeah, let me get close enough to one.
01:06
It is completely blocking the road.
01:08
I believe the lines are still live because it is off the ground.
01:14
Received.
01:20
Near Old Springfield Road in Croydon.
01:28
Received.
01:29
Do you want me to get a highway out there?
01:37
Nothing highway is going to do.
01:40
This is completely blocking the road with wires involved.
01:45
Received.
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Location mentioned:
Old Springfield Rd, Croydon, NH 03773
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