Tree down with wires causes outage near American Legion, Chelmsford MA
Road ClosureA tree fell on wires near Groton Road by the American Legion causing a power transformer to blow. This resulted in a power outage and traffic light failures in Vinal Square, leading to traffic disruptions. Authorities are managing the scene and setting up detours and stop signs.
Audio|Source: Chelmsford Police and Fire
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Transcript:
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Near Groton Road by the American Legion for the tree down with wires.
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It sounded like a transformer blew.
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Oh,
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boy.
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Five Chelsea.
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Tower five.
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Well, I'd say that as well, I'm from Princeton Street.
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Okay.
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All right. Answering is important.
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We're returning.
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Due to Charles.
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Try to.
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Zona.
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All right, counsel.
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High five.
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The lights are out in Vinal Square due to the transformer.
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Can you just have highway come out here with stop signs?
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Two there, Johnson.
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Catch you.
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It's gonna be on full number 31 and 32.
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You could start there, Fred.
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Let me see.
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5, Johnson.
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Carnify. What you do that?
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Going off.
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With you.
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Parallant, engine two is on to Groton Road.
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The file, I'm now can still arm.
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Engine 2, you're responding,
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Near Groton Road for the tree wires down.
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5 Chelalston.
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Car 5.
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Let the grid know to pole 31 is also destroyed by the primaries.
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Receive.
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Do you guys need barricades up there?
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We should be all set.
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It's gonna be passable.
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We're just gonna detour him down Wilson through the law.
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Let me know if you need me to bring anything out.
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Location mentioned:
Near Groton Rd, North Chelmsford, MA 01863
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