Tree down on wires closes Fresh Meadow Drive in Trumbull, Trumbull CT
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A tree has fallen on wires, closing Fresh Meadow Drive between Madison Avenue and Fresh Meadow Circle in Trumbull, Connecticut. Buses cannot pass and emergency crews are waiting for utility workers to assess and clear the area.
Audio|Heard on: Trumbull Fire
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01:8
Transcript:
00:00
Do you read notification to Town Highway?
00:04
The tree's possibly a town tree.
00:06
Once you, I cut it off the wires, they're going to have to address it.
00:09
And also contact the bus company.
00:11
Let them know that Fresh Meadow is going to be closed between Madison Ave and Fresh Meadow Circle.
00:17
It's going to be impossible for buses.
00:20
All received.
00:22
Yes, that's your command.
00:27
Right.
00:30
You guys been notified they didn't have an ETA due to high volume.
00:33
PD's going to take care of the bus company and the town crew.
00:40
Okay, do you say they're going to send a fire so I can release our engines.
00:46
They are all tied up currently on a mental health emergency.
00:56
We're going to have to remain unseen until we can get D.D.
01:00
here to release 12 and 5, and then hopefully UI or a TREC will get out here to assess the situation.
01:05
According to UI's map, these wires are still live, so we can't leave it.
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