Traffic Accident
Vehicle Strikes Tree in Parking Lot
A traffic accident was dispatched in the Watertown area at the Pearl Street Pub parking lot. City of Watertown Fire is responding to a report of a black truck that struck a tree.
Incident Report
City of Watertown Fire responded to a traffic accident at the Pearl Street Pub, 557 Pearl St. in Watertown, after a black truck was reported to have struck a tree in the parking lot shortly after 8:24 a.m., according to dispatch radio traffic. Engine 3 and Rescue were dispatched to the scene, and Guilfoyle EMS also headed to the location.
As the response developed, dispatchers relayed updated information indicating the vehicle may also have struck the building, and later advised EMS that the crash may have involved the building rather than the tree. Radio traffic indicated the original caller did not believe anyone was injured, though responders were told to continue to the scene.
About nine minutes into the incident, Engine 3 requested National Grid after reporting that a vehicle had pulled away from utility pole 13-1. Near the end of the response, dispatch advised that National Grid was about 10 minutes out to the scene. The incident was cleared at 8:40 a.m., about 16 minutes after the initial dispatch, according to radio traffic.
As the response developed, dispatchers relayed updated information indicating the vehicle may also have struck the building, and later advised EMS that the crash may have involved the building rather than the tree. Radio traffic indicated the original caller did not believe anyone was injured, though responders were told to continue to the scene.
About nine minutes into the incident, Engine 3 requested National Grid after reporting that a vehicle had pulled away from utility pole 13-1. Near the end of the response, dispatch advised that National Grid was about 10 minutes out to the scene. The incident was cleared at 8:40 a.m., about 16 minutes after the initial dispatch, according to radio traffic.
Dispatch Audio
Initial
8:24:36 AM
Vehicle Strikes Tree in Parking Lot
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City fire, telephone engine 3 and rescue. Unknown personal j accident in front of the Pearl Street Pub, 557 Pearl. Repeating engine three and rescue. Unknown personal j accident. Pearl Street Pub, 557 Pearl, cross of East Main in Water. Yeah. Black truck in the parking lot struck a tree.
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