High Winds Bring Down Trees And Wires Thursday

By Franklin County Now September 8, 2023 5:27 am

Photo From The Deerfield Fire District

(Franklin County, MA) Thursday’s evening storm brought severe winds to the area, potentially causing trees to fall throughout the area. Deerfield Fire Department announced that Stillwater Road from Stillwater Bridge to Mill Village Road was closed late Thursday for a tree on the utility wires. Colrain Fire also responded to reports of trees and wires down on Adamsville Road.

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