Multiple trees block Leetes Island Road, Branford CT
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Road ClosureAccording to the dispatch call, emergency responders closed Leetes Island Road near Sawmill Road in Branford, Connecticut, after multiple trees fell and blocked the roadway. Crews placed road signs and worked to clear debris while ensuring vehicles were moved safely from the affected area.
Audio|Heard on: Branford Fire
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01:8
Transcript:
00:00
I'm here now.
00:01
I'm going to move forward up to engine one.
00:03
You can block the road here.
00:07
Roger.
00:12
You guys are good.
00:13
I'll block the road here while they clean up the cone.
00:26
Roger, (number withheld).
00:27
They're able to push the vehicle out of the water.
00:30
Should be all set, we'll just send you one.
00:33
We're going to put signs up on the road.
00:39
Proceed. Can we, can you pass by eastbound
00:43
on Leetes Island Road after Sawmill there, if I send people down Sawmill?
00:51
From what I can tell, it's blocked right at the bridge here.
00:55
I haven't seen anything past the original Sawmill.
00:58
We went up Sawmill at your direction.
01:01
It's going to be three across the entire roadway.
01:07
It's going to be closed.
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Location mentioned:
Leetes Island Rd & Sawmill Rd, Branford, CT 06405
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