RED ALERT: Tracking incidents, road shut downs
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ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WHEC) – As the winds pick up Saturday night, we are starting to get reports of downed trees and power lines, leading to some road closures.
As part of our Red Alert Day coverage, News10NBC is continuing to track the damage and closure reports all Saturday night. Check our interactive map below. (Click here if on a mobile device)
Along with the damage comes reports of power outages, which you can continue to track here.
TRAVEL ALERT
Monroe County Executive Adam Bello said the county is asking people to avoid "unnecessary travel" due to the downed tree and power lines as crews continue to work several scenes.
As an additional reminder, Bello said to treat downed traffic lights as an all-way stop.
Monroe County is asking residents to avoid unnecessary travel due to downed trees and power lines. Electrical service outages have affected some traffic signals, and residents are reminded to treat all intersections where traffic lights are not working as all-way stops.
— Adam J. Bello (@CountyExecBello) December 11, 2021
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LATEST TWEETS
A tree came crashing down on a home on Bastian Rd. I spoke to a neighbor who says he heard it happen and went over to check on the family. We’re told they are ok. Fire dep is working on ways to get them out now. @news10nbc I’ll have more at 11 pic.twitter.com/Z6tyUj5bfF
— Stephanie Duprey (@WHEC_SDuprey) December 12, 2021
Corner of Brook Rd and Scottsville closed off. A tree took down wires. @news10nbc pic.twitter.com/cMQsy23lIt
— Stephanie Duprey (@WHEC_SDuprey) December 12, 2021
Whipping winds caused a Light pole to come crashing down in Greece — tune in at 6 w/ @news10nbc pic.twitter.com/wjZSkUvG4S
— Stephanie Duprey (@WHEC_SDuprey) December 11, 2021
#RedAlert @WHEC_Moussignac brought a live report from Post Road in Greece as crews were working a scene. pic.twitter.com/2Ei7QruUcI
— news10nbc (@news10nbc) December 11, 2021
#LOOK Rochester Police are on the scene of a tree down, and a car with some damage. This is along Culver Road near Empire Boulevard (Photo cred @WHEC_JLy ) pic.twitter.com/1p8DZ7Wbci
— news10nbc (@news10nbc) December 11, 2021
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