Downed wires and tree block Reeves Avenue, Riverhead NY
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According to the dispatch call, fire and utility crews responded to reports of downed wires and a fallen tree near Reeves Avenue and Weed Road in Riverhead, New York. Multiple telephone poles were down, causing road blockages and local power outages. The area was closed to traffic until it could be cleared.
Audio|Heard on: Eastern Suffolk County Police, Fire, and EMS
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05:39
Transcript:
00:00
Now, show me signal 2[1] to the weeds.
00:03
You'll be signal 5[2] at 1007 hours from Penny's Lane and you will be signal 2[1] near Reeves Avenue.
00:31
Winders forward for the second alarm.
00:34
Electrolyzer lies down 754.
00:37
Landers Road off the 2nd Avenue.
00:39
Super finders, second alarm.
00:42
Electrovalizer 7981 at the left of the first alarm, 10.
00:45
It's a rate, Parker.
00:49
I just want to make sure it's one in the same.
00:51
You have that subject by environmental in the blue pickup.
02:41
So, there, Brian, I'm Mayor with Hsu specification in Zone 1 for Down Wires.
02:45
The locations will be a photo of Reeves Avenue with a cross street of Island Drive.
02:50
We have downed wires in Zone 1, near Reeves Avenue with a cross street of Highway Drive.
03:58
I'm out on Weed Road now.
04:00
I got a tree down blocking the roadway, a primary down between holes 1 and 2.
04:12
Weed Road and Ram Island Road.
04:15
Notify PS ENG, they're going to need a tree crew as well.
04:42
Reeves Avenue between Roanoke Avenue and Doctors Path.
04:45
We have three telephone poles down,
04:50
with wires down.
04:51
The road is not passable at this time in this area.
05:30
We have to stop PC&G on this one.
05:32
This one takes priority.
05:37
There's multiple poles down on it.
05:39
The wire is down.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
signal 2: Unit responding or en route to an emergency; exact nature determined by agency protocol.
[2]
signal 5: Agency-specific signal code indicating an incident or unit status; exact meaning varies by jurisdiction.
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Location mentioned:
Reeves Ave, Riverhead, NY 11901
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