Tree and wires block traffic near West St in Foxborough, Foxborough MA
Road ClosureA large tree fell across the roadway near West Street in Foxborough, bringing down power wires and blocking traffic. The power company and a tree service have been called to clear the area and restore safety. No fire or arcing was observed at the scene. Traffic is expected to be blocked for some time.
Audio|Source: Sharon and Foxboro Police/Fire, State Police Dispatch Troop H3
01:36
Transcript:
00:00
We can respond to the area of West Street.
00:03
We received a call for a bunch of trees down in the roadway.
00:13
Thank you.
00:15
Control to Fox 6th Street.
00:20
Good.
00:24
It's going to possibly be in the area of the tree farm.
00:31
Ready control in the area.
00:36
Casey.
00:41
Control.
00:44
Control.
00:47
Alright in front of near West Street, big tree came down, took all the wires down.
00:53
You want to call the grid, have them come in,
00:59
and probably the tree service, or if I don't know if ever source are going to have a tree service coming to this.
01:09
Do you need fire down there or are you all set with that?
01:15
Not seeing any flames or arcing or anything like that. I don't know what their protocols are for wires down if they need to come out and assess it or not.
01:29
I want to call Wrentham and have them walk off Thurston Street on their end.
01:34
Nobody's going to be able to get by here for a while.
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Location mentioned:
Near West St, Foxborough, MA 02035
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