Tree blocks lane and rests on power lines at CT intersection, Montville CT

Traffic

Reported: 10/31/2025 05:56 PM

CT-82 & CT-163, Montville, CT 06370

A tree has fallen blocking one lane of traffic at the intersection of CT-82 and CT-163 in Montville, CT. The tree is resting on several power lines, creating a hazardous condition. Police and emergency units are on scene diverting traffic and coordinating with utility companies to manage the downed wires safely.

Audio|Source: Norwich Police, Norwich Fire, Montville PD, CSP Troop E

02:51

Transcript:

00:00

There's a tree blocking,

00:02

uh,

00:04

one lane.

00:06

Six now one zero, one hundred.

00:10

Four all three have wires above?

00:14

This is nine one, one hundred.

00:16

Roger, the tree is on all the wires.

00:19

I believe so. Well, maybe not the top one.

00:25

All right, if you can just grab the next poll up.

00:33

4-03HU, the tree is on all the wires, concluding the primaries at the top.

00:39

Tribune at 315.

00:41

Roger 4013.

00:43

315.

00:49

23 at near Main Street in Bowen Town.

00:53

looks like to the elementary school, the Board of Education Supervisor Office side door, or attending a dealer.

01:00

Okay.

01:02

You can't copy.

01:06

Okay.

01:08

Okay. 3531. Okay. 3531.

01:10

The A.m.

01:16

175-4. Returning.

01:19

Richard's okay.

01:22

Well, 754 returning with a patient refusal.

01:31

403 or 435, you can just grab the nearest poll number, please.

01:37

403, I'm getting it for you right now.

01:46

Q is going to be health company 4572.

01:52

Hey, HQ, I have it.

01:55

20831 area 435.

02:02

We're just going to divert traffic the time being until SD gets there.

02:07

There's a lot of tension on the wires.

02:09

Yeah.

02:14

2.8 would be diverting traffic down, Octobox across.

02:22

Is there anybody on the other side of the wires or no?

02:30

Yeah, there's two beyond 403.

02:37

Whoever's on the other side, just block traffic that way.

02:41

403, Roger, I have it left.

02:44

Very good. C2-32 from RG8. Okay.

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