Tree down blocks Moosehorn road in New Salem, New Salem MA
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As discussed during the dispatch call, a fallen tree has pulled down power lines and is blocking both lanes of Moosehorn road in New Salem. Crews are cutting multiple trees and waiting for a larger pole saw to clear the roadway.
Audio|Heard on: Franklin MA Fire-Tac Group Calls
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Transcript:
00:00
The, uh,
00:01
we're still working on removing the large part of the tree.
00:04
It's pulled the power lines down into the northbound lane.
00:06
Check out the southbound lane.
00:07
So remain closed for now.
00:10
Copy that. Thank you.
00:12
Duce Allen X2 from New Salem, X1.
00:17
X2 is on.
00:19
Can you possibly get a flashlight down to the personnel blocking the road at Moosehorn?
00:28
DOT is going to come down and relieve her.
00:32
Excellent, thank you.
00:35
Just be advised, we're waiting on a larger pole saw.
00:38
We have to cut six or eight more trees that are impacted by the wires, and they're all out on the road, so we'll be here a little while longer.
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Location mentioned:
Moosehorn Rd, New Salem, MA 01355
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