Tree Branches Blocking Bald Hills Road and Highway 101, CHP Calls for Clearing Assistance

AI SUMMARY: At 3:02 PM, a tree measuring 11-25 inches in diameter was reported in the roadway at Bald Hills Road and Highway 101. The entire roadway was blocked by the tree, and there was no traffic control at the scene. California Highway Patrol contacted CalTrans (CORDS) at 3:58 PM, and at 4:04 PM, it was determined that only tree branches needed to be cleared and CalTrans would handle the debris cleanup. CalTrans was informed that they may need to sweep the area due to a significant amount of debris. The situation was resolved and cleared by 4:05 PM.

— LoCOBot. AI-generated headline and summary of the CHP dispatch log below as of 4:09 p.m. Did the bot blow it? That’s going to happen from time to time. Please let us know.


3:02 p.m.
[2] TREE 11-25 IN ROADWAY
3:02 p.m.
[3] 11-25 ENTIRE ROADWAY
3:06 p.m.
[5] ATC NA LM
3:58 p.m.
[24] 1039 CORDS [Shared]
4:04 p.m.
[25] B16-025B JUST TREE BRANCHES WILL BE CLRING//CORDS CAN 1022 TREES CLRD MAY NEED TO SWEEP AREA A LOT OF DEBRIS [Shared]
4:05 p.m.
[26] 1039 CORDS [Shared]

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