Austin Volunteer Fire Department

As of 14:16 Station 44 has been dispatched to Costello Road, Portage Township for a reported Tree Down on lines blocking the roadway. Patrol 44-24 with Chief 44-20 (B.Brooks), Rescue 44-8, Chief 44-60 (T.Orlowski), Chief 44-70 (S.Orlowski) & Captain 44 (A.Bothell) have responded.

Chief 44-60 (T.Orlowski) has established Austin Command reporting tree down on lines, roadway completely blocked, broken lines & pole. Notifying of a Tri County provider.

This has caused a power outage for multiple residents.

As of 15:10 scene has been turned over to Penndot and Tri County. All 44 units have returned.

Please use caution traveling in this area as Penndot is operating equipment and Tri County will be replacing pole and lines.