Tree branch brings down utility lines on Southwood Rd, Newington CT
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Road ClosureAccording to the dispatch call, emergency personnel responded to a downed tree branch on Southwood Road in Newington that damaged house service lines. Utility crews from Eversource and communication companies were requested to assist. The road was temporarily closed until it could be secured.
Audio|Heard on: Hartford CT Fire Dispatch Group Calls
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01:10
Transcript:
00:00
Car 2 is on the scene,
00:02
Southwood Road.
00:03
There's a branch that's taking the house service down across the road.
00:09
We will need Eversource and any of the communication companies.
00:16
I'll hold engine one only, please.
00:21
Roger Car 2.
00:23
Tree down,
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communications and Eversource.
00:26
Engine 1 only.
00:27
1043.
00:29
They're turning in the hospital.
00:33
Dispatch put you on the line.
00:35
Our company team members will be going to fuel.
00:37
Let's get the fire ops one.
00:41
1043.
00:44
104.
00:46
Engine was on team's help.
00:50
1043.
00:52
Correct to dispatch.
00:57
Go ahead. Closest pole, SNET (number withheld).
01:04
If you could have 507, we would come out to secure the road,
01:09
that would be helpful, please.
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Location mentioned:
Southwood Rd, Newington, CT 06111
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