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Large tree falls on wires, closes road in FranklinFranklin MA

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Summer St & Crocker Ave, Franklin, MA 02038

According to the dispatch call, a large tree fell on electrical wires near Crocker Avenue and Summer Street in Franklin, causing road closures and requiring response from the fire department, police, and utility crews.

Audio|Heard on: Franklin Police and Fire
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03:39
Transcript:
00:00
A2 Franklin fire.
00:02
Cragman fire.
00:05
We're on scene near Crocker Avenue and Summer Street.
00:08
We have a tree down.
00:10
The wires are not down at this time.
00:13
I don't know about National Grid or DPW.
00:16
All right, save, National Grid and DPW are the same.
00:22
Six people are to control.
00:26
I'm going to be clear.
00:27
They have a job.
00:28
Do you have anything pending?
00:32
AMI-164. I have you, sir.
00:34
Go-9-1.
00:50
Thank you, control.
00:52
Yeah, I got a tree blocking half the road here.
00:54
I'll see what I can do about moving it, but if you can have DPW south this way.
00:58
Okay, sir. My apologies, I notified DPW a few minutes ago.
01:02
They should be en route that way.
01:14
Control Office 64.
01:16
I have a pending call for real wires, tree on the wires, near Jordan Road.
01:25
Bruce has been out.
01:29
Tracy.
01:32
7-364. 24, Frank of Control.
01:38
Go ahead, Sierra 24 and multiple units at once.
01:49
724A message.
01:50
For a guard down here, K&K is going to move it with a loader, so we should be good here.
01:58
3-2-7-3, vote your message.
02:07
Call a second, Joel, I got 64 on the phone, thank you.
02:11
Thank you. Thank you.
02:19
85 is available.
02:20
Can you hear me?
02:23
3 p.
02:32
502 is available as well.
02:36
I have it.
02:54
Crag fire, shift alarm.
02:58
Respond number 10 Vine Street for the wires down.
03:00
Franklin fire, shift alarm,
03:01
10 Vine Street for the wires down.
03:17
Crag fire.
03:20
Can we get DPW to respond to Crocker Ave? We're going to need them to put out some barriers at Crocker Ave and Summer Street.
03:27
I'm going to need the police to close the road down.
03:29
We have a blockage right now with the ambulance in Car-6.
03:33
It's a large tree on the primary wires here.
03:35
Notify National Grid for a tree company.
03:38
We're going to see.

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Summer St & Crocker Ave, Franklin, MA 02038
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