Tree blocks road and power line near Milton Grove Rd, Lancaster County PA
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Road ClosureAs discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a possible road closure near Meadow View Road and Milton Grove Road in Mount Joy Township after a large tree fell across the road and onto a power line. Personnel coordinated chainsaw operations and traffic control until the obstruction could be safely cleared, with assistance from multiple responders near York County.
Audio|Heard on: York PA Public Works Group Calls
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02:37
Transcript:
00:00
Yeah,
00:01
eyes, we're gonna need the chainsaw.
00:03
It's blocked in the whole lane.
00:05
All right, I'll be here like 15.
00:09
It's on a power line.
00:12
Oh, it's on the line, we ain't touching it.
00:14
(name withheld), you copy that?
00:17
Okay, (name withheld)'s taking pictures of that right now.
00:20
Uh,
00:22
do you want to stay here?
00:25
Okay, do you want to stay and direct traffic till the others get here?
00:30
No, you should.
00:31
I mean, I don't want anyone going back through it.
00:34
I mean, I like to think people are smart enough not to drive into a tree, but yeah,
00:39
he should be there shortly, in 15 minutes.
00:44
Yo,
00:46
I don't have any radio's number for one.
00:48
Two, do you want road closure signs or just cones?
00:52
Cones are enough if you don't have road closure signs.
00:56
Block it effectively.
01:01
I have road closure signs, but at this rate, I'll have 100 of them.
01:05
Hey, (name withheld).
01:08
Yeah, what's up?
01:10
I can stay and assist if you need me to.
01:14
Oh (name withheld), you good with that?
01:17
Who is it?
01:19
It's got to go to equalizers first.
01:23
All right, I got the two with me.
01:26
So give me these locations.
01:34
The ramp,
01:36
there's a large tree branch on the ramp,
01:39
down by the Walmart where you're like going to the sheds.
01:44
All right, it's on the opposite side of the county.
01:50
That's what I said.
01:52
I didn't know if you had anyone else around or what?
01:57
(name withheld), you're on here?
02:01
Yeah, right.
02:03
Hey, you guys swing around Lancaster there?
02:07
Yeah, I would pick (name withheld) up there halfway back to the box.
02:11
All right, swing around real quick.
02:13
(name withheld), explain to him where that's at.
02:15
Got a half an hour.
02:18
(name withheld)?
02:20
Yeah,
02:23
Go ahead, (name withheld).
02:25
All right, I'm gonna take care of it.
02:27
And the other one is up around you.
02:31
It's over on Milton Grove Road and Meadow View Road.
02:35
Milton Grove at Meadow View.
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Location mentioned:
Meadow View Rd & Milton Grove Rd, Mount Joy Township, PA 17545
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