HENRICO COUNTY, Va. — One road in Henrico County remains closed after trees fell on power lines in two different areas of the county late Monday afternoon, according to a news release from police.
Dumbarton Road remains closed between Brook Run Drive and Lakeside Avenue, police said. Around 4:40 p.m. Monday, officers responded to a report of several large trees taking down power lines, causing the lines to fall across the road. Roughly 600 power outages had been reported, as of 6:12 p.m. Monday, per Dominion Energy's outage map.
In the county's East End, Charles City Road was closed between Klockner and Glen Alen drives. Officers were called there around 4:50 p.m. Monday for the report of a tree falling on a power line, snapping a utility pole.
More than 200 outages were reported in this incident.
Charles City Road reopened to traffic Tuesday morning.
An estimated time for Dumbarton Road to reopen was not available.
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