High water traps vehicles on highway in Amarillo


Audio|Source: Amarillo Police and Fire
04:30
Transcript:
Six to your rep is iron route. I should fall as weather related. A fire dispatcher put in there were approximately 12 cars in route or protection involved. Question 29 at out 40 Washington. Washington. You can advise PD, they can open up the inside lane, keep the first two outside lane flows. E-Found. 33, which is that's clear? 10-4. 144. It looks clear both on the north and south side. I'm 408-0. 20-7-mile. and find out where they're meeting again. Five, six, twenty-three. I'm clear. One about one by one here. Quick. Fixed that you work on anything. Ten-four. Capiti is requesting where they're needed at this time. Agent 5, do you have any use for APD where you're at? Negative Engine 6, we're just trying to get all these vehicles out of the road so we can open it up. I'll be back. Dispatch, if you want to send a PD unit to Rosson Federal, we'll have... them block it and then we'll see if we can get out away from here and help some more vehicles get out of the road. It's such clear. 362 to 363. 44, 45. Are you good blocking her offer it? Grass 6. Engine 6. Engine 6. Yeah, I'll take this problem. This crash six, go ahead. 362 to 363. Are you guys having any success getting cars on the roadway over there? Negative, all these cars are pretty well stuck and water's going down and tow trucks are hooking onto them. We're sitting over here keeping people from going under the intersection of I-40 and Ross. is high water one. You're about to open this side up. You want us head on back to station. We could come around to meet you. Y'all can go ahead and meet us at the station. Beautiful. Engine 6, engine 10, we're pretty much just doing the same thing. We're blocking cars from going south to bound towards those, you know, to where they're... Intersection blog down there. 41. I'm on I-40, Eastbound, and the Nelson exit. Agent 4 and service. Midget 6, copies. Agent 4 and service. Line 6.5. So, I'm clear. If you advise, why is the PV theater over at Ross and Federal. Go ahead. 41 to 2 are you clear on that? 5,900 Palm Creek apartment 631 and a possible shot soon. Inger 6, 10. I will say the water's receding very quickly. Right here in this intersection, it's starting to look pretty good, so when they get some of those vehicles gone, it should be good. Rock and panel.
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I-40, Amarillo, TX
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