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Broken tree blocks road near Bushy Hill RoadSimsbury CT

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Bushy Hill Rd, Simsbury, CT

As discussed during the dispatch call, a broken tree caused power and communication lines to fall near Bushy Hill Road, Simsbury, blocking part of the road. Fire and highway units were requested to place barricades. EverSource was notified to handle utilities.

Audio|Heard on: Simsbury Fire Dispatch
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05:26
Transcript:
00:00
Senator 22 is unseen.
00:03
It appears we have a broken tree on the primary secondaries and cable.
00:12
Off to the side of the road.
00:14
Get you a pole.
00:20
20 on scene confirming broken tree on primaries.
00:32
3.22. Number 22.
00:41
Answering 22.
00:46
SNAT 2640.
00:50
It'll be in between that pole and Bushy Hill Road right at the intersection here.
01:01
Priority three.
01:03
Ristee.
01:15
Good.
01:19
Are you in your truck?
01:22
Affirmative.
01:25
Can you reroute to 35 Hedgehog and just confirm
01:31
telephone wires and LPD there? They just had a quick question.
01:38
Receive.
01:43
22, do you want to close anything down?
01:47
And just put S35 on it.
01:54
Hit two minutes at once 24 go with your message.
02:01
Let's put another call number in for 35 Hedgehog and, or I think it was 85, it's not Hedgehog and 35 will be heading there.
02:09
I'll give you the correct address.
02:16
Receive. Okay,
02:19
5, 34 with 3.
02:22
Quinn 534 was free.
02:26
Since then 22.
02:28
22.
02:33
There's nothing we're going to be able to do here.
02:35
Make the notification at EverSource.
02:37
You can dismiss the assignment.
02:39
See if highways available for some barricades that we can put in the area.
02:46
Please be dismissing the assignment at 1155.
02:52
Five quarters.
02:55
5 quarters.
02:56
5 in quarters.
03:03
Engine 8.
03:05
Engine 8. We got, uh,
03:11
engine 8. 24, Route 2, going to HHHUK.
03:15
Engine 8. Engine 8, 2, Hedgehog.
03:17
Is it need some freebies?
03:21
Good.
03:23
Just confirm the number when you get there, I'm not showing a 35.
03:29
285 or anyone that intersects.
03:36
Are you talking Westwich?
03:39
We could start there, that works.
03:42
Recease.
03:48
Please,
03:50
you can put me in the area in Hedgehog.
03:54
35 in the area of Hedgehog, 1200.
04:03
Paves from 35, you can use number 85 for the address.
04:07
85.
04:09
85 receipt.
04:15
22 of you cleared.
04:18
Stratroupout.
04:23
No, negative.
04:24
Myself and 37 on.
04:26
We're going to be doing some fire line tape in the area.
04:29
You can cancel highway.
04:35
Received.
04:42
Say the 3035.
04:46
Answering 35.
04:49
The communications wire that did break is over top of a house service and it is blocking one section of the road.
05:03
You notify every source and have them come out on a three.
05:11
Receive, that's 35.
05:17
35, are you going to need barricades for that?
05:22
Yeah, 10-4[1].
05:25
We'll notify town highway.
Police codes explained
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[1]
10-4: Acknowledgment or confirmation that a message was received and understood.

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Bushy Hill Rd, Simsbury, CT

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