Newtown Turnpike closed due to downed tree and wires, Westport CT


Newtown Turnpike is closed in both directions between Twin Bridge Acre Road and Crooked Mile Road due to a downed tree and wires. The road is impassable, and police have been requested to help redirect traffic.
Audio|Source: Westport Fire
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Newtonsurpec will be closed from Twinbridge, Acre, Road to Crooked Mile.
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Both directions.
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It's going to be Crooked Mile closed or Newtown Turnpike closed?
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Newtown Turnpike.
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Raceute. Report submitted.
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Reporting in Newtown Turnpike will be closed the traffic between Twin Bridge Acre Road and Crooked Mile Road.
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Engine 5 off the air.
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Off to your engine 5. Westbrook engine 6. Engine 6 is on.
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LTA resource notified via the portal.
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Receive.
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Westworth engine 6. Westworth engine 6.
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Westworth on engine 6.
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Update for the Newtown Turfite call. We also have a tree down across Twinbridge Acre Road.
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The road is impassful at this time.
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Wires involved.
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Do you need PD to respond as well?
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That's affirmative. You can have them come from the Wilton Road side.
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If they want to redirect traffic, we have a lot of cars turning around at the tape where we have.
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Location mentioned:
Crooked Mile Rd, Westport, CT 06880
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