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Tree and power lines block roadway near Ocean and Eastridge, New London CT

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audio iconRoad Closure
Ocean Ave & Eastridge Rd, New London, CT 06320

As discussed during the dispatch call, a large tree fell and brought down power lines blocking the road near Ocean Avenue and East Ridge Road in New London, Connecticut. Police have cordoned off the area while workers remove the debris.

Audio|Heard on: New London CT Transportation Group Calls
Listen to dispatch call
01:8
Transcript:
00:00
I thought the tree was down in the park, but I understand what he's saying now.
00:05
Yeah, it's right when you take a left at the bus stop.
00:08
The tree's still right here.
00:12
Just a curiosity.
00:15
Is it a big tree or can be moved?
00:19
It looks like a big tree, but they're out there working on it and sawing it down, so I'm guessing they're going to try and remove it.
00:28
All right, ten, four, thank you.
00:32
12,
00:33
10, 6.
00:35
I just say.
00:37
What are you said, Blake?
00:40
Go ahead.
00:41
Go ahead.
00:48
White,
00:50
um,
00:51
I don't know, faces,
00:53
um, radio is down.
00:54
Road supervisor,
00:56
on Ocean Ave, I'm over here by East Ridge Rd.
00:59
Yeah, the police got it taped off and locked off.
01:02
Wires are down all over the place, and the tree broke it down.
01:05
So, um, I'm going to have to turn back around and find a way.

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Location mentioned:
Ocean Ave & Eastridge Rd, New London, CT 06320

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