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Downed Tree Advisory Issued In Easton Downed Tree Advisory Issued In Easton
Downed Tree Advisory Issued In Easton Beware of all downed electric power lines, fire officials said this week. After the most recent winter storm, Easton Fire Chief Steven Waugh said his fire department received numerous reports of citizens in town being unsafe around downed utility lines.  These reports range from moving downed utility lines off the road, removing trees and limbs from utility lines, and walking under downed trees and close to downed utility lines on the road.  In one instance, a United Illuminating employee had to warn a person who was about to move a downed live primary power line from the roadway.  All th…

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