Published June 20. 2012 05:02PM
Tamaqua Fire Chief Tom Hartz helps firefighter Austin Bennage move the fallen tree off of the car and hanging wires.
ANDREW LEIBENGUTH/TIMES NEWS Firefighter Austin Bennage uses a chainsaw to free a large section of a fallen tree from hanging wires. Firefighters were called to Hegarty Avenue in Tamaqua around 2 a.m. this morning for a report of a tree blocking the road. When Tamaqua police and firefighters arrived they noticed a large portion of a tree lying on top of wires and a grey Dodge Neon. Members of the Citizen's Fire Company used a chainsaw to remove the tree. Fire police detoured traffic around the area during the cleanup. No injuries were reported.