Tree on power lines blocks Route 3 in Liberty, Liberty ME
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As discussed during the dispatch call, a fallen tree brought down power lines along Route 3 near the Route 220 intersection in Liberty. The incident partially blocked traffic and prompted road rerouting. Fire crews responded to handle the hazard and clear the scene.
Audio|Heard on: Penobscot, Waldo, Knox County Public Safety
Listen to dispatch call
01:24
Transcript:
00:00
I am probably about 100 yards from the 220 intersection.
00:06
I have a tree that's down on lines with wires in the road.
00:11
I will be trying to reroute traffic at this time.
00:17
Copy. Are you going to be on Route 3, and if so, east or west of 220?
00:23
I'm going to be on Route 3 just west of 220 in the eastbound lane.
00:31
Copy that.
00:33
Liberty 7-1, Waldo.
00:35
This is actually in Liberty.
00:45
10-4, if you can tell them this fire, I did get the iron responding, but if you can tell them limited fire...
00:52
Yes.
00:57
The whole limb looks to be resting on one.
01:13
Attention, Liberty Fire, requested in the area of Route 3 near the 220 intersection, just west of that intersection for tree on wires, time 13-07.
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Location mentioned:
ME-3 & ME-220, Liberty, ME 04949
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