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- 0:05Speaker 1: Oswego cleans up after storms knock down trees, power lines.
- 0:10Speaker 1: Written by Eric Shelkof, This article is being read by
- 0:14Speaker 1: an automated voice brought to you by Everlett. Thursday storms
- 0:18Speaker 1: cause damage throughout Oswego, including down trees and utility lines.
- 0:23Speaker 1: Douglas Road was closed between Wolf and Wooly Roads for
- 0:26Speaker 1: a time on Thursday because of downed lines. The Oswego
- 0:31Speaker 1: Public Works Department has been removing debris from public roads
- 0:35Speaker 1: and sidewalks. Parkway trees that have fallen should be reported
- 0:38Speaker 1: to the village or through the Mycivic three hundred eleven app.
- 0:42Speaker 1: Trees on private property are the responsibility of the resident
- 0:46Speaker 1: property owner. Residents can call the department at six three
- 0:51Speaker 1: zero five five four three two four two, or use
- 0:54Speaker 1: the Myceivic three hundred eleven app for branch collection requests.
- 0:58Speaker 1: Yorkville did not cease magnificant damage from the storms. We
- 1:02Speaker 1: were grateful to not have any significant storm damage that
- 1:06Speaker 1: required our assistance. Yorkville Deputy Police Chief Garrett Carlisle said
- 1:11Speaker 1: the same with our roadways, no issues. Yorkville residents that
- 1:15Speaker 1: need tree debris picked up should contact the Yorkville Public
- 1:18Speaker 1: Works Department at six three zero, five five three four
- 1:21Speaker 1: three seven zero. The Montgomery Public Works Department will provide
- 1:26Speaker 1: residence with an emergency bulk brush collection beginning at seven
- 1:30Speaker 1: am Tuesday. Crews will make only one pass through each
- 1:34Speaker 1: neighborhood in the village. The village advises residents to stack
- 1:39Speaker 1: all brush neatly in the parkway by Monday. More information
- 1:42Speaker 1: and guidelines can be found at