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Crews address low-hanging wires near Springdale Rd, Waterford CT

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audio iconRoad Closure
Springdale Rd, Waterford, CT 06385

As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews in Waterford responded to low-hanging communication wires creating a road obstruction near Springdale Rd. Multiple vehicles blocked access, requiring traffic control and an officer on scene. The crew safely cut and removed the wire to clear the roadway.

Audio|Heard on: Waterford Fire
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01:58
Transcript:
00:00
Engine 11 to near Springdale Rd.
00:15
Engine 11 responding near Springdale for low-hanging wires, obstruction present.
00:30
No response received.
00:36
Requesting officer to respond for assistance with obstruction.
00:41
Units unable to pass through area.
00:42
Vehicles on both sides preventing engine access.
00:46
Acknowledged, officer responding.
00:53
Springdale area secured.
00:56
Officer repositioning in the area.
01:01
Crews working at the corner of Maryland and Springdale; obstruction on both sides.
01:08
Better?
01:15
Unit 11 on scene.
01:19
Unit A-2 checking in.
01:21
Crews controlling communication wire.
01:24
Cutting the wire and removing it from pole.
01:27
Address verified near Springdale Rd.
01:36
Cutting communication wire complete.
01:52
All units reporting conditions stable.
01:55
Additional units responding to assist.

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Springdale Rd, Waterford, CT 06385

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