Tree branch on power lines causes road closures in Greenwich, Greenwich CT
A large tree branch fell on primary power lines near Crown Lane and Taconic Road in Greenwich, Connecticut. The branch caused a hazard, leading to road closures and emergency tape-off at the intersection. Crews are working to remove the branch and ensure safety. One lane remains open, and authorities advise caution near the area.
Audio|Source: Greenwich Fire Department
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Transcript:
00:00
I agree. We have a large branch on top of the primaries.
00:04
Directly in front of Crown Lane, we're going to tape off the area.
00:08
You're going to need to have a resource priority, too, to remove the branch. There's no burning at this time.
00:13
Roads open?
00:15
One lane.
00:17
So far. As far as west part of Pembroke, so far it's unfounded by PD.
00:26
Power floor received unfounded at this time.
00:30
We'll continue the assignment end to look out. Okay.
00:39
Engine three is in the area.
00:41
Okay.
00:48
Agent three, engine four.
00:54
Measure 4, Pemberwick, how long?
00:57
We haven't got to be on West Park, we're coming out Pemberwick now, following B.D.
01:05
Recy, we'll wait in a...
01:07
Be careful with the kids in the area.
01:15
Carfoy's in the area. Carford is in the area. Carford is squad one.
01:19
Hold on.
01:24
Squad, when you guys can go in service?
01:28
Really?
01:45
Franch is moving more,
01:47
worry about the primary coming down. We're going to shut the road at Crown Lane,
01:51
and then we're also going to shut the road down at Taconic.
01:55
They're going to have to go through Crown Lane to go around.
01:58
Okay.
02:00
Four to three, we've got nothing up there.
02:04
All right, three and four all units responding.
02:08
We have a group of children where one of them apparently was struck. He's talking to VD now. We're going to go check it out.
02:19
How far received? We're out. We're on homestead swinging around to you.
02:30
Easton Smash, please send CPW with some barricades up for this chariot.
02:37
Thanks.
02:43
This is 3 o'clock 4.
02:48
Go ahead, engine 3.3.
02:53
Okay, we're out with PD and the medics and the party in question.
02:58
They're going to evaluate.
02:59
We can hold with engine free.
03:02
You can return all others.
03:07
Receives.
03:08
Engine 4, you receive that transmission?
03:13
Got it, Chief.
03:19
Engine 3 only for Cumberware.
03:24
Fire to dispatch on the air. Holding with engine 3 only for Cumberberg Road to (number withheld).
03:33
We have you to be able to be up because of you, sorry.
03:42
Tate this passage, Drew, received my last transmission for Veracades for Sandwich and Crown.
03:49
Affirmated, it was acknowledged.
03:52
Receives, thank you.
03:57
Pre-attack 7 and 8.
04:02
Go ahead.
04:06
You want me to park, for now park is a Taconic sandwich, block it there?
04:15
Yes, if you want to wait forever, source.
04:21
I know, particularly, but if you need you there, I'll go there.
04:28
We're going to back up to your location now if we can just block it until we get to, we're going to just tape it off.
04:37
Okay,
04:38
I just came off in North Stanley. I'll be there in a few.
04:43
Please do.
04:49
The attack seven on location, the Conach and Stanwich.
04:54
Okay.
05:00
Forest and service.
05:02
Okay.
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Location mentioned:
Taconic Rd & Crown Ln, Greenwich, CT 06831
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