Trees and wires down block roads in Plainfield, Plainfield CT
Multiple trees and wires have fallen across various roads near Bishop Crossing Road and other nearby areas in Plainfield, causing blockages. Emergency crews and utility teams are responding to remove wires and clear roadways. Some roads, including near Ellington Road and Collins, are closed with detours in place. No injuries were reported related to a vehicle incident near the Bishop Crossing Road overpass.
Audio|Source: Plainfield Police, Fire and EMS
05:21
Transcript:
00:00
Can you guys take a position, shut down west road at Mill Lane, instead come up a little bit closer so we don't have anybody skirting through the lake section to get back down this way?
00:10
Tisi, where are we going to go there now?
00:14
Thank you. (number withheld).
00:19
12-860s Julie.
00:21
I made the foot of 45 that came south.
00:23
Rusty-1601-2.
00:26
When you arrive on scene, switch over to red.
00:28
Sir?
00:29
Hi there.
00:33
Okay, wait a minute. Do you have a ruling in a false court?
00:36
10 by 12.
00:38
131 at exit 21.
00:41
Okay.
00:44
Negative.
00:46
Nobody in the call.
00:52
448, you know, email.
00:55
Come in.
00:58
About 100 feet wire rope right side immediately.
01:03
8-08 did you have a message? It's not coming through.
01:07
100 feet wire rope right side immediate.
01:10
Every quarter, oh.
01:16
Maybe 1161 is on scene.
01:19
Maybe also 1161 on scene.
01:27
Troops C to 8-6-114-205.
01:34
116-7F, 3 crews 31, just on Eversource to arrive and do their thing with the wires before they start cutting.
01:42
811. Roger, so are you able to clear or do you have to stand by?
01:47
Manuelan turn around is 24.
01:52
861, turn the wall up a little bit. A.D. Ellington Road and Collins are closed.
01:57
23 counties for the music room motion sensor.
02:02
Roger, I can clear. There's a detour set up now.
02:07
Sweet without Route 17 to Route 2 for a tree down.
02:12
That's just straight.
02:16
Roger?
02:19
12 is two fish.
02:22
Trotter,
02:23
I'm going to have you go to Chester,
02:26
area of near Goose Hill Road for the tree down with wires blocking the road.
02:35
1436.
02:36
Roger.
02:39
I came across one across the HW Lane, southbound at 38.
02:45
I'm sorry, so we just called away.
02:52
I just picked your reach route.
02:54
Oway section.
03:00
Up left for this date 1546 on the BMW.
03:05
All right.
03:06
Yes, you could be told us.
03:08
35.
03:12
Can I blow about 23 in line if you need it.
03:19
Standby.
03:22
FC35.
03:27
That's unoccupied and my operator across the, across the highway.
03:31
He's in the Corps for 38.
03:33
Hello.
03:34
I'll put you on it.
03:36
Yeah,
03:38
Roger. Roger.
03:39
Okay.
03:44
Over six.
03:48
Come in.
03:52
Is there a window, is there a sergeant out there with you?
04:00
Someone's pulling up now.
04:02
Right.
04:07
448 vehicles in the event, and I'll need a hook if you haven't started one.
04:12
Trooperating at 812.
04:14
Roger,
04:16
how far down the embankment is it? A,
04:18
12.
04:20
KC-7-6, 3-1 shift every night.
04:24
It's about 40 feet, right side,
04:27
and probably 20 feet down.
04:30
Roger, good night.
04:33
Right.
04:34
2 car 10, 395 southbound, just prior to the Bishop Crossing Road overpass.
04:41
You've got a car on the left side of the road and a truck on the right side of the road, no injuries.
04:48
Hello?
04:51
311 manual north page is 25
04:58
345 345 F
05:01
345 345
05:06
All right, we have it up on camera. It's going to be two west just at the high street on-ramp.
05:11
The tree is down blocking the entire westbound lanes.
05:14
DOT was notified and a crew is en route one hour ETA.
05:20
Roger.
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Location mentioned:
Near Bishop Crossing Rd, Plainfield, CT 06374
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