Whitesville, NY - The Whitesville Volunteer Fire Department responded to a report of a tree down obstructing Route 248 and blocking the roadway.

Upon arrival, crews secured the scene and assessed the hazard before initiating removal operations. Firefighters utilized equipment to cut and clear the tree from the roadway while ensuring the area remained safe for both responders and motorists. Debris was removed from the travel lanes, and the roadway was checked to confirm safe passage.

Operations were completed efficiently, allowing traffic to resume, and all units subsequently returned to service.