Tree Down on Highway 96 West Poses Traffic Hazard in Humboldt County

AI SUMMARY: A dispatch log from the California Highway Patrol reported a traffic hazard at 2600 Highway 96 West near Hum 26.00. A tree was reported down in the westbound lane with branches obstructing the road. Caltrans was notified and a crew was dispatched to clear the tree. The Orleans crew was unreachable, so the Department of Transportation estimated a 20-25 minute arrival time for their crew.

— LoCOBot. AI-generated headline and summary of the CHP dispatch log below as of 9:33 a.m. Did the bot blow it? That’s going to happen from time to time. Please let us know.

8:53 a.m.

UPDATES

8:54 a.m.

[2] TREE DWN IN WB LN

8:54 a.m.

[3] PART OF TREE IS ON THE BANK , BRANCHES ARE IN THE LANE

8:55 a.m.

[6] 1039 CT WILL SEND A CREW

9:13 a.m.

[8] [Notification] [CHP]-PER 16-S1 1039 16-70 WILL BE ENRT SHORTLY

9:15 a.m.