Crime & Safety

High Winds, Falling Trees, Knock Down Wires In Enfield

Roads were closed in Enfield Monday as high winds took down trees and then wires.

(Enfield Police)

ENFIELD, CT — Monday's high winds forced numerous road closures around Enfield after trees and wires fell down.

Particular trouble spots were, according to police:

  • Powder Hill Road
  • Route 5 between Pease Street and Franklin Street

Police were urging motorists to be cautious throughout the day and stay alert for dangerous conditions and stay away from downed wires.

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