WNCN Wake CountyRALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) — Emergency crews are at the scene of a tree that fell in a Raleigh neighborhood early Sunday morning on Wade Avenue.
According to the Raleigh Police Department, crews reported to the scene around 5:30 a.m. near the intersection of Wade Avenue and Dogwood Lane, just off of I-440.
A spokesperson with the police said the tree fell because of the weather, as rain poured on the city throughout Saturday night and continuously on Sunday morning.
Officers are at the scene directing any Sunday morning traffic as Raleigh Parks and Recreation works to clear up the road. • Raleigh police respond to tree down (Dorez Wynn/CBS 17) • Raleigh police respond to tree down (Dorez Wynn/CBS 17) • Raleigh police respond to tree down (Dorez Wynn/CBS 17)
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