Tree blocks road near Clinton and Van Orden roads, West Milford NJ
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A large tree fell and is blocking a road near Clinton Road and Van Orden Road in West Milford, New Jersey. Authorities requested additional units and the Department of Public Works to clear the obstruction.
Audio|Heard on: West Milford Police
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01:23
Transcript:
00:00
You would check Clinton Road for a tree into the road somewhere in the sector foresight.
00:13
One route.
00:17
24 west open.
00:19
I found it.
00:20
Big tree. It blocks the boat lane.
00:28
Send 4. Any wires?
00:34
Negative.
00:35
I'm going to need help.
00:37
Can you send another unit, please?
00:41
See you 9 to 24.
00:43
I'm on Van Orden.
00:44
Are you north of Van Orden or south of it?
00:50
North, there's 100 feet past Van Orden.
01:04
1040, let me know if you want me to call the road department.
01:10
Uh,
01:13
yes, start DPW.
01:17
104.
01:18
9 Westover, if you just advise DPW, they're going to need a machine.
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Location mentioned:
Clinton Rd & Van Orden Rd, West Milford, NJ 07480
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