Low wire causes temporary road closure in Westford, Westford MA
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Road ClosureAccording to the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a live wire reported across the road near Old Road in Westford. No trees were down, and there were no injuries. The highway department temporarily closed the road and set up detour signs while clearing the scene.
Audio|Heard on: Westford Police
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01:47
Transcript:
00:00
24, (name withheld), the trout has it in the area near Old Road.
00:04
The report of a wire down across the roadway, no trees down in the area.
00:10
Free seat.
00:15
Question.
00:18
21, 9.
00:21
Just bevazz.
00:22
I'm doing paperwork.
00:23
There are no injuries.
00:24
I'll take an AC number, please.
00:30
Your AC is going to be (number withheld).
00:37
Appreciate, thank you.
00:39
Card 22 to Western.
00:43
22 minutes.
00:44
All right, the traffic's bottlenecked pretty bad on Dunstable.
00:49
I'm going to be shifting the detour up the long way of Dunstable towards Tyngsboro Road.
00:54
I'll be temporarily shutting down the short side of Dunstable to clear up some of this traffic.
01:00
Release me.
01:09
24 again.
01:12
Going out looks like highways on scene.
01:16
Where's he?
01:21
Both through.
01:23
24 again.
01:28
Looks like pole number (number withheld), right at (name withheld).
01:32
I've got what looks to be a live wire in the middle of the road.
01:36
Blown fuse.
01:37
Highways are going to be setting up road closure signs.
01:43
Okay, we'll call the quick.
01:46
Receive, thank you.
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Location mentioned:
Old Rd, Westford, MA 01886
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