Tree blocks road and falls on house in Arlington, Arlington MA
TrafficA large tree has fallen across the road at Beacon Street and Mystic Valley Parkway, completely blocking traffic. Another large tree has fallen onto the roof of a house near Newport Street in Arlington. Emergency crews have been notified to respond and clear the road and the debris on the house.
Audio|Source: Arlington Police
02:34
Transcript:
00:00
One, can you check at the end of Beacon Street at Mystic Valley Parkway for a tree block in the road? Again, Beacon Street at Mystic Valley Parkway for the tree block in the road.
00:08
Roger?
00:14
The 4-6.
00:17
46 Down School.
00:24
Tree down on top of a house near Newport Street.
00:29
Tree down on top of a house.
00:33
This is the town tree.
00:35
Roger.
00:41
Control sector two.
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To answer.
00:47
Two of...
00:48
Disregard to, my apologies.
00:53
Roger, fire's on team.
00:55
Roger.
01:00
Funny's going on.
01:03
What's going on? Roger. What's going on?
01:13
Roger. Roger.
01:18
Control took the floor. Go ahead.
01:26
Okay, anyone's been notified, he's gonna notify tree department, get him in,
01:30
get him in to take care of it.
01:32
Chris.
01:38
I'm looking at this tree now.
01:40
It's resting on the left side of the house on the roof.
01:45
For my angle, it has minimum advantage to the roof, but it is uprooted.
01:49
Roger.
01:52
Detective 4, you don't see any WIs involved?
01:56
Negative. Yeah.
01:57
From this angle, no. I'll take a walk around the house.
02:01
Roger.
02:02
Like I said, two departments are notified.
02:04
They'll be coming out.
02:06
Ready.
02:08
Want to control?
02:10
Control.
02:12
This is a huge tree on Mystic Valley Parkway.
02:16
There's no way I can move this free.
02:20
If you can contact,
02:22
state, to respond,
02:24
that the car can't, the cars cannot go by.
02:27
They're going around right now from side street, but it needs attention right now.
02:34
Roger.
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Location mentioned:
Near Newport St, Arlington, MA 02476
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