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Tree blocking Griffith Road and Simpson Circle lanes, Monroe NC

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audio iconRoad Closure
Griffith Rd & Simpson Cir, Monroe, NC 28112

As discussed during the dispatch call, a tree is blocking both lanes near Griffith Road and Simpson Circle. A vehicle is wedged under the tree. Law enforcement requested fire department assistance to cut the tree and clear the road. The vehicle's driver is out and away from traffic.

Audio|Heard on: Union County and North Carolina State Fire
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01:22
Transcript:
00:00
Engine 1. Citizen Assist.
00:02
Intersection of Griffith Road and Simpson Circle.
00:05
Operate on Golf.
00:06
Engine 1. Citizen Assist.
00:08
Intersection of Griffith Road and Simpson Circle.
00:11
Operate on Golf.
00:24
Engine, when you're at the request of law enforcement for a service call, Griffith Road at Simpson Circle, Griffith Road at Simpson Circle,
00:33
was a vehicle that was wedged under a tree, or the tree blocking both lanes.
00:40
Law enforcement requesting fire to come out and see if we can cut up the tree.
00:49
See on, Rescue, one on go.
00:53
Rescue One, go ahead.
00:56
We'll pick up that call for Engine 1, we'll be in route.
01:01
Okay, 4, Engine 1, did you copy?
01:05
Copy correct, we'll be available.
01:08
Okay, far.
01:14
Rescue 1, the driver is out of the vehicle, staying clear the traffic.
01:18
Law enforcement on seas is requesting fire combat to see if they can cut up the tree.

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Location mentioned:
Griffith Rd & Simpson Cir, Monroe, NC 28112

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