Strong Storms Bring Wires and Trees Down Along Brink Road

PHOTO | MCFRS

A portion of Brink Road is closed after thunderstorms swept thru the area and brought down some wires and trees, according to Montgomery County fire and rescue spokesperson Pete Piringer.

Piringer said some residents are without power following the severe weather.

While the cleanup is underway, Brink Road is closed between Goshen Road and Wightman Road.

Brink Rd. closed btwn Goshen Rd. & Wightman Rd. for utility work. Closure est. given at this time: approx. 7 hrs. https://t.co/AVMQ9z2Hfk

— Montgomery Co Police (@mcpnews) June 5, 2016

Brink Rd, trees/branches falling brought ‘live’ & wires down, closing road & resulting in nearby homes power surges pic.twitter.com/YdgMtq0il5

— Pete Piringer (@mcfrsPIO) June 5, 2016

Traffic advisory – Brink Road closed between Goshen Road and Wightman Road, wires & trees down, some power out in area

— Pete Piringer (@mcfrsPIO) June 5, 2016

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