Blocked Roads and Fallen Electric Pole Cause Traffic Hazard on Patrick J Murphy Memorial Drive in California

AI SUMMARY: At 8:55 am, a traffic hazard was reported at 1410 Patrick J Murphy Memorial Drive. The California Highway Patrol was notified that there were invalid trees in the road, blocking the way. The road was also blocked in front and behind the trees. An electric pole had fallen as well. CHP contacted the Department of Natural Resources and Caltrans for assistance. By 9:30 am, most of the debris had been cleaned up and the road was expected to reopen shortly. However, the westbound lane was still completely blocked due to the heavy electric pole, requiring a crane from Frontier for removal. At 10:06 am, Klamath Fire was contacted for further assistance.

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8:53 a.m.

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8:55 a.m.

[2] [Notification] [CHP]-Problem changed from 1126-Disabled Veh Occupied to INFO-Information by CHP

8:56 a.m.

[6] [Notification] [CHP]-PER INVLD TREES IN THE RD

8:57 a.m.

[10] 1039 CORDS

8:57 a.m.

[9] PER INVLD ROAD BLOCKED IN FRONT AND BEHIND THEM

8:57 a.m.

[8] 1039 DNSO NEG TRIBAL 10-8

8:58 a.m.

[12] PER INVLD ELICTRIC POLE FELL AS WELL

9:03 a.m.

[17] 1039 CORDS

9:04 a.m.

[18] 1039 PPL APPROX 45 MIN ETA

9:30 a.m.

[24] A95-068 1022 63 CF 97 CORDS 97/ MOSTLY CLEANED UP SHOULD BE OPEN SHORLTY

9:34 a.m.

[27] A95-068 WB STILL COMPLETLEY BLOCKED DOING 1184 1023 FOR FRONTIER

9:36 a.m.

[31] 1039 PPL/ 1022

9:40 a.m.

[33] A95-068 ADV FRONITER WILL NEED CRANE FOR POLE OS SOMETHING SIM/ VERY HEAVY

9:42 a.m.

[34] FRONTIER HAS CALL UNK ETA

10:06 a.m.

[37] A95-068 KLAMATH FIRE

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Blocked Roads and Fallen Electric Pole Cause Traffic Hazard on Patrick J Murphy Memorial Drive in California

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