Downed Trees and Wires Prompt Multiple Calls in Killingly
Photo by Courtesy of South Killingly Fire Department
Killingly, Conn. — September 26, 2026 — Firefighters in Killingly responded to multiple reports of downed trees and wires as a powerful nor’easter brought strong winds and heavy rain across Connecticut.
As of 6:45 p.m. Saturday, South Killingly Fire Department crews had responded to four locations where fallen trees or wires could affect traffic and lead to lane or road closures.
The reported locations were 469 Westcott Road, 312 Cranberry Bog Road, Snake Meadow Road at Route 6, and 827 Providence Pike along Route 6.
The department warned residents to stay away from downed power lines and maintain a safe distance while contacting emergency responders. Officials also advised against unnecessary travel overnight as the storm continued to affect the region.
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