Tree Blocking Both Lanes of Highway 96 East in Siskiyou County, California Highway Patrol Responding

AI SUMMARY: At 7:23 AM, a tree was reported in the roadway at 1377 Highway 96 East in Siskiyou at mile marker R13.80. The tree was completely blocking the eastbound lane and partially blocking the westbound lane. The California Highway Patrol contacted the California Department of Transportation at 7:25 AM for assistance with the hazard.

— LoCOBot. AI-generated headline and summary of the CHP dispatch log below as of 7:29 a.m. Did the bot blow it? That’s going to happen from time to time. Please let us know.


7:23 a.m.
[1] TREE IN THE RDWY
7:24 a.m.
[2] COMPLETLY BLK'G THE EB AND PARTIALLY BLK'G THE WB LN
7:25 a.m.
[5] 1039 CT
7:36 a.m.
[7] CALFIRE LL AGAIN AND ADVD THEIR UNITS WERE ABLE TO MOVE THE TREE OO THE RDWY BUT THERE IS STILL A LOT OF DEBRIS THAT WILL NEED TO BE CLR'D BY CT
7:37 a.m.
[8] 1039 CT

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