Crime & Safety

Large Tree Falls onto Main Street, Blocked Traffic Early Thursday Morning

The tree removal and repair of power lines could take several hours.

A large tree fell on Main Street sometime between Wednesday and Thursday after hours of strong wind and rain.

The large oak tree fell down in the street and also took out power lines, according to WTNH.

The entire repair could take several hours. The tree fell south of Route 25, but Route 25 is still accessible.

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In other storm-related news, there are 74 Trumbull United Illuminating customers without power, according to the company’s outage map. that represents about half a percent of its customer base in town.

Read the full story on WTNH.

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