Trees and power lines down causing road hazards in Deerfield, Deerfield MA
Road ClosureMultiple trees have fallen and brought down power and telephone lines near Burnt Hill, Route 2 & West Oxbow, and near house 399 on River Road in Deerfield, causing road hazards. Fire and utility crews were dispatched to assess and clear the area to restore safety and service.
Audio|Source: Franklin County Police, Fire and EMS Dispatch
03:24
Transcript:
00:00
Route 2 and West Oxbow, poll number 93 over at 337 is the one that's showing the red trouble power lines of the secondary and primary.
00:11
Are you seen lines now or a tree on the lines.
00:15
The lines are down up on the Burnt Hill near house 104.
00:22
Receive, was there on a crew are you up there? Just a tree crew.
00:27
I'm driving up the rest of the Oxford now to make sure that's clear.
00:31
Receive, I'm on the line with National Grid now, so they need to be notified of the burnt hill?
00:38
Correct.
00:40
Receive.
00:45
And I know 11.
00:49
11.
00:52
Be all set on that one.
00:56
Yeah, I'll be all set, thank you.
00:59
Okay. Okay.
01:00
1011 in control
01:04
Go ahead, sir
01:09
I'm gonna have a tree down on some lines in the area of 557 River Road it appears to just be on the telephone lines doesn't appear to be on the power lines but not sure
01:29
Control the Toronto on my command.
01:35
Go ahead.
01:40
Just updating National Grid was advised of the 104 Burnt Hill Road.
01:45
They were also advised of the red light flashing at Route 2 and West Exbo.
01:50
And that they were notified of the other calls well.
01:53
Do you need any other tones put out for your department at this time?
01:56
No, we should be able to handle it.
01:58
We're out here. I got another 6-inch 3 blocking the road. It doesn't involve any wires. I think I could just take care of it myself.
02:05
We have an option, though?
02:07
Receive Turnlock and have ops 3.
02:10
VT, going off straight.
02:17
9-011. 11.
02:21
What was the miracle on that?
02:27
Sorry, go again.
02:31
Somebody to go again.
02:34
What was the numerical in that blockage?
02:38
Go ahead.
02:41
557 River Road. Okay, I'll come from the north.
02:47
There's some lines down up there, nothing.
02:49
Across the Worldway. You want me to stay up there and wait for Nashville Bridge?
02:54
Receives. Control be advised it does look like it's hanging on the power lines as well.
03:01
If they're hanging on the ground, yes, you probably said.
03:05
I got a tree up here near house 399. I'm going to cut out of the road, so I'll be out of radio contact for a minute.
03:11
I'll call you back when you get it done.
03:14
Receive. I will have the fire department compound to assist, and I will get a hold of our website.
03:21
Receive.
03:23
Thank you.
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Near River Rd house 399, Deerfield, MA 01342
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