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Large pine tree blocks Townsend Road in AugustaAugusta ME

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Townsend Rd, Augusta, ME 04330

As discussed during the dispatch call, a large pine tree was blocking Townsend Road in Augusta. Heavy equipment was used to move the tree. No wires were involved. The road has been cleared.

Audio|Heard on: Kennebec, Somerset, and Waldo County Fire Departments
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01:25
Transcript:
00:00
800 just called in New England.
00:06
They got a big pine tree across the road.
00:13
No wires involved in Cavalys coming across with a heavy equipment loader to assist with moving it out of the way.
00:19
Good.
00:22
Copy that. I'm going all the way around, so we'll be on both sides with what I copy.
00:26
10-4th, and then 8-11 myself will be here and orders in case anything else to come soon.
00:32
Stand for.
00:36
Go ahead.
00:39
Yeah.
00:41
There are a couple of things here on the West Townsend Road.
00:45
On the bridge, Stock 6th.
00:47
I'll be in route.
00:49
Come on, Bill.
00:50
Give me that address again, please.
00:53
Rescue 5com.
00:54
Beontstein River Road.
00:57
Looks like most of the trees been handled at that point.
01:02
Be off multiple trees, sir.
01:07
overdose or a medical condition.
01:12
We copy a patient is...
01:13
The Rescue 5 and engine 4 per 800.
01:18
The tree has been moved from Cavalese heavy equipment, excavator, and you guys can return to quarters.

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Townsend Rd, Augusta, ME 04330
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