Tree and flooding close roads in Guilford, Guilford CT
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Road ClosureAccording to the dispatch call, a large tree and power wires blocked the roadway in the West Lake Avenue and Jefferson Drive area of Guilford. Flooding near Andrews Road and Old Quarry caused additional road closures, leaving some areas temporarily inaccessible.
Audio|Heard on: Guilford Fire and Police
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02:42
Transcript:
00:00
There was no wires, just a tree in the road.
00:05
Roger.
00:11
We're a little further down in front of (number withheld).
00:18
Can we get into Andrews Road area at Old Quarry? Or is that, are you past that?
00:29
Just prior to it, you would have to go around, but it sounds like that bridge is flooded on the other side.
00:37
Okay, so that area is completely cut off.
00:39
That's what I needed to know.
00:40
Thank you.
00:47
Control and rescue.
00:48
Mm-hmm.
00:55
Right here.
00:56
Control and rescue line, can you 16 communications?
01:01
Rescue control, I get input for Murray Lane when you're ready.
01:07
Stand by, rescue.
01:14
12.
01:22
12, go ahead.
01:26
There's going to be 64 on West Lake Avenue.
01:29
A new gauge of wire will pull to out blocking the southbound lane.
01:36
There's only going to be one lane of travel and pole number (number withheld).
01:46
Pole (number withheld), hold the house, low hanging.
01:52
And I'll be clear from here, going north.
01:55
Drive us a plane that there's a tree across the roadway.
02:04
Rescue, go with your pole number.
02:13
All right, 12.
02:15
Where were you going?
02:18
Heading north of Jefferson on Westlake, which is across the roadway.
02:29
This is in a large tree out.
02:33
Yes, sir.
02:36
Roger.
02:39
You're primarily damage is at (number withheld).
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Location mentioned:
W Lake Ave & Jefferson Dr, Guilford, CT 06437
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