Firefighters close Oak Terrace for downed wires, Durham CT
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Road ClosureAccording to the dispatch call, public works and firefighters closed Oak Terrace in Durham due to low power wires in the roadway. Barricades and caution tape were set up, and buses were advised not to pass through. Crews also worked nearby to clear a fallen tree.
Audio|Heard on: Statewide CT Public Works Group Calls
Listen to dispatch call
00:48
Transcript:
00:00
Did put up the barricades on Oak Terrace?
00:04
We did it. Firefighter asked us.
00:06
(name withheld), we did.
00:08
The firefighters wanted us to put it up.
00:12
They have tape in the middle of the road.
00:15
We have it blocked off on each side.
00:19
What's the tape projecting?
00:22
Low power wires.
00:24
Did the bus pass under him?
00:27
From what the firefighter said no.
00:35
(name withheld), (name withheld) and I are going to be out in Maple Lab.
00:37
It's just a tree on the ground.
00:38
We're going to cut it up and throw it off.
00:40
Thank you.
00:42
(name withheld), can a bus get under, Oak Terrace?
00:46
(name withheld), we're back in the truck.
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This transcript is automatically generated by AI from live dispatch audio. Dispatch communications may include background noise, overlapping speakers, or rapidly evolving situations, and automated transcription may not capture all details or context.
Location mentioned:
Oak Terrace, Durham, CT 06422
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