Bus driver reports passenger denied for carrying gas can, Akron OH
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As discussed during the dispatch call, a bus driver near South Arlington and Concord Avenue denied boarding to a passenger who had a gas can that appeared to contain fuel. Other operators were advised to watch for the individual and not allow them to board. The situation was handled cautiously as a possible safety concern.
Audio|Heard on: Summit OH Transportation Group Calls
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00:44
Transcript:
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Hey, I had to deny a passenger a ride because (name withheld) had a gas can which looks like it had gas in it.
00:10
Got a good copy.
00:11
What's that 31 in the description?
00:15
(description withheld)
00:18
pinkish red hair, plaid jacket.
00:21
Right on, right before you get inbound number two South Arlington near Orr Street.
00:28
Copy. Any two operators in that area keep an eye out for the passenger with a gas can.
00:34
Do not let them board.
00:37
Can you show that 31 of our passengers are going please?
00:41
South Arlington and Concord Avenue.
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Location mentioned:
Concord Ave & S Arlington St, Akron, OH 44306
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