Crime & Safety

Roads Closed in Redding After Storm Tears Through Town

Redding police have announced some road closures Tuesday after a fast moving storm ripped through Redding.

According to the Redding Pilot, the Redding Police Department announces several road closures after a quick moving storm passed through town.

The paper reports the following roads that are blocked:

  • Cross Highway
  • Route 58
  • Umpawaug Road

Please use caution when traveling in these areas. Eversource reports approximately 1,990 outages in Redding as of 10:06 p.m.

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For individual outages call 1-800-286-2000.

For emergencies, use 9-1-1.

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Click here to read more on the Redding Pilot.

Photo: Downed trees on Greenwood Ave. in nearby Bethel. Credit: Wendy Mitchell

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